Jhargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Jhargaon is a village situated in Lephripara block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 216 families residing in the village Jhargaon. The total population of Jhargaon is 966 out of which 438 are males and 528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhargaon is 1,205.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhargaon village is 91 which is 9% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhargaon is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,205) of Jhargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhargaon is 77.9%. Thus Jhargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.61% and the female literacy rate is 74.17% in Jhargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literacy | 77.94% | 82.61% | 74.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 387 | 146 | 241 |
| Illiterate | 284 | 115 | 169 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.1% of total population in Jhargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhargaon village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 266 | 179 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 65 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 57 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 54 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 309 | 115 | 194 |
| Non Working | 391 | 144 | 247 |
Nearby Villages to Jhargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Jhargaon village in Lephripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharuadihi | 619 |
| Chhotbanga | 417 |
| Podmundi | 376 |
| Sagjore | 368 |
| Raidihi | 4,141 |
| Aunlabahal | 1,650 |
| Bijadihi | 931 |
| Sribhubanpur | 715 |
| Budelkani | 247 |
| Mahikani | 257 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhargaon, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia