Jirakua Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Jirakua is a village situated in Badagada block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 22 families residing in the village Jirakua. The total population of Jirakua is 118 out of which 61 are males and 57 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jirakua is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jirakua village is 22 which is 19% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jirakua is 571 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Jirakua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirakua is 10.4%. Thus Jirakua village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 17.02% and the female literacy rate is 4.08% in Jirakua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jirakua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jirakua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jirakua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literacy | 10.42% | 17.02% | 4.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 108 | 53 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jirakua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jirakua village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 29.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 16 | 30 |
| Non Working | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Nearby Villages to Jirakua,
Below are the list of villages near Jirakua village in Badagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Minajadi | 208 |
| Rahaganda | 64 |
| Nandapur | 59 |
| Gambhariguda | 236 |
| Nakidima | 14 |
| Adipanka | 218 |
| Bangada | 35 |
| Majhigam | 56 |
| Bapujinagar | 14 |
| Santinagar | 110 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jirakua, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia