Sitajhar Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Sitajhar is a village situated in Tikabali block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 38 families residing in the village Sitajhar. The total population of Sitajhar is 157 out of which 80 are males and 77 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sitajhar is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sitajhar village is 14 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitajhar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Sitajhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitajhar is 63.6%. Thus Sitajhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 82.19% and the female literacy rate is 44.29% in Sitajhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sitajhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sitajhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sitajhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literacy | 63.64% | 82.19% | 44.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 66 | 20 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Sitajhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sitajhar village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 32.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 22 | 51 |
| Non Working | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Nearby Villages to Sitajhar,
Below are the list of villages near Sitajhar village in Tikabali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majaganda | 198 |
| Sikapada | 92 |
| Ududeba | 76 |
| Tengadapathar | 45 |
| Kadupadar | 173 |
| Sramudi | 85 |
| Kandikuti | 121 |
| Basiamba | 150 |
| Kiridibata | 39 |
| Raikhole | 63 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sitajhar, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia