Jharan Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jharan is a village situated in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Jharan. The total population of Jharan is 969 out of which 500 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharan is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jharan village is 140 which is 14% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharan is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Jharan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharan is 62%. Thus Jharan village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 75.63% and the female literacy rate is 46.95% in Jharan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Literacy | 62% | 75.63% | 46.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 693 | 358 | 335 |
| Illiterate | 455 | 171 | 284 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.5% of total population in Jharan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharan village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 164 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 86 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Non Working | 476 | 218 | 258 |
Nearby Villages to Jharan,
Below are the list of villages near Jharan village in Lailunga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jambahar | 865 |
| Potra | 2,011 |
| Khamhar | 1,206 |
| Manjhi Ama | 703 |
| Khand Ama | 1,885 |
| Rudukela | 951 |
| Kendatikra | 498 |
| Angekela | 421 |
| Hirapur | 1,160 |
| Kunjara | 1,872 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharan, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia