Jakam Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Jakam is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 27 families residing in the village Jakam. The total population of Jakam is 129 out of which 59 are males and 70 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakam is 1,186.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakam village is 26 which is 20% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakam is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,186) of Jakam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakam is 47.6%. Thus Jakam village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 51.11% and the female literacy rate is 44.83% in Jakam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literacy | 47.57% | 51.11% | 44.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 80 | 36 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.3% of total population in Jakam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakam village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 9.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Non Working | 65 | 27 | 38 |
Nearby Villages to Jakam,
Below are the list of villages near Jakam village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nehela | 162 |
| Ambajor | 384 |
| Makhaguda | 206 |
| Merkul | 211 |
| Lelingpadar | 280 |
| Bandhatikiri | 27 |
| Karaga Damba Pancha Bahali | 86 |
| Marana Bahali | 56 |
| Upar pakhi | 163 |
| Tanganabahali | 117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakam, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia