Arjun Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Arjun Gaon is a village situated in Narala block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 188 families residing in the village Arjun Gaon. The total population of Arjun Gaon is 810 out of which 376 are males and 434 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjun Gaon is 1,154.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arjun Gaon village is 132 which is 16% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjun Gaon is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,154) of Arjun Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjun Gaon is 69.9%. Thus Arjun Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 81.68% and the female literacy rate is 59.27% in Arjun Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjun Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arjun Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjun Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 54 | 78 |
| Literacy | 69.91% | 81.68% | 59.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 266 | 126 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 113 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.8% of total population in Arjun Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjun Gaon village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 361 | 165 | 196 |
| Non Working | 422 | 188 | 234 |
Map of Arjun Gaon, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Arjun Gaon, Narala
Below are the list of villages near Arjun Gaon village in Narala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budhi Padar | 1,134 |
| Chian Padar | 588 |
| Balbaspur | 2,145 |
| Saria | 2,204 |
| Dendrabahali | 347 |
| Dendoguda | 295 |
| Lakhpadar | 1,574 |
| Dhoben | 696 |
| Ulikupa | 1,905 |
| Lakhguda | 633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjun Gaon, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia