Kumjor Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Kumjor is a village situated in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 540 families residing in the village Kumjor. The total population of Kumjor is 2,255 out of which 1,097 are males and 1,158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumjor is 1,056.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kumjor village is 338 which is 15% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumjor is 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Kumjor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumjor is 35.8%. Thus Kumjor village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 49.51% and the female literacy rate is 22.93% in Kumjor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumjor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumjor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumjor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 170 | 168 |
| Literacy | 35.79% | 49.51% | 22.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,293 | 618 | 675 |
| Illiterate | 1,569 | 638 | 931 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.3% of total population in Kumjor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumjor village out of total population, 1,252 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,252 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 431 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 750 | 551 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 261 | 245 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 431 | 262 | 169 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 39 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 502 | 124 | 378 |
| Non Working | 1,003 | 422 | 581 |
Nearby Villages to Kumjor,
Below are the list of villages near Kumjor village in Jayapatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pujhariguda | 1,715 |
| Kuchagaon | 2,135 |
| Pipalguda | 1,985 |
| Gopalpur | 756 |
| Beherensil | 1,881 |
| Bhainripali | 2,296 |
| Ghantiguda | 1,117 |
| Nuamunda | 99 |
| Pandaripakhan | 693 |
| Luhabahal | 728 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumjor, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia