Jongra Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jongra is a village situated in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 296 families residing in the village Jongra. The total population of Jongra is 1,222 out of which 636 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jongra is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jongra village is 167 which is 14% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jongra is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Jongra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jongra is 78.5%. Thus Jongra village has higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 91.59% and the female literacy rate is 64.37% in Jongra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jongra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jongra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jongra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Literacy | 78.48% | 91.59% | 64.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 394 | 135 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.5% of total population in Jongra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jongra village out of total population, 610 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 610 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 247 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 66 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 100 | 126 |
| Non Working | 612 | 289 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Jongra,
Below are the list of villages near Jongra village in Sakti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamarwah | 454 |
| Masniya Kalan | 1,513 |
| Bhedapali | 666 |
| Riwapali | 289 |
| Pujaripali | 120 |
| Masniya Khurd | 695 |
| Sakreli Kalan | 1,812 |
| Karrapali | 391 |
| Sarwani | 1,030 |
| Tendutoha | 415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jongra, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia