Jharni Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Jharni is a village situated in Turekela block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 424 families residing in the village Jharni. The total population of Jharni is 1,708 out of which 842 are males and 866 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharni is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jharni village is 194 which is 11% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharni is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Jharni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharni is 59.4%. Thus Jharni village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 70.69% and the female literacy rate is 48.78% in Jharni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Literacy | 59.45% | 70.69% | 48.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Illiterate | 808 | 321 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.2% of total population in Jharni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharni village out of total population, 789 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 789 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 206 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 40 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 132 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 528 | 271 | 257 |
| Non Working | 919 | 365 | 554 |
Nearby Villages to Jharni,
Below are the list of villages near Jharni village in Turekela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tentelkhunti | 590 |
| Khutulumunda | 1,011 |
| Nuapara | 352 |
| Hial | 933 |
| Mahulbahali | 787 |
| Dhusamunda | 286 |
| Samarsing | 787 |
| Semela | 1,040 |
| Mandala | 622 |
| Banjipali | 560 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharni, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia