Kerjanga Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011
Kerjanga is a village situated in Chhendipada block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 87 families residing in the village Kerjanga. The total population of Kerjanga is 356 out of which 168 are males and 188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerjanga is 1,119.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerjanga village is 38 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerjanga is 1,533 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,119) of Kerjanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerjanga is 74.8%. Thus Kerjanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 84.97% and the female literacy rate is 65.45% in Kerjanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerjanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerjanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerjanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Literacy | 74.84% | 84.97% | 65.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 118 | 38 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Kerjanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerjanga village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Non Working | 234 | 104 | 130 |
Nearby Villages to Kerjanga,
Below are the list of villages near Kerjanga village in Chhendipada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tebudu jungle | 122 |
| Ramchandrapur | 593 |
| Tebudu | 766 |
| Nuapada | 859 |
| Dhangurumunda | 70 |
| Nuapadajungle | 160 |
| Tangiri | 1,348 |
| Salakhaman | 735 |
| Bhalukhaidhipa | 945 |
| Badaberena | 810 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerjanga, Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia