Chhanijanga Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Chhanijanga is a village situated in Nimapada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Chhanijanga. The total population of Chhanijanga is 617 out of which 306 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhanijanga is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhanijanga village is 64 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhanijanga is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Chhanijanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhanijanga is 83.5%. Thus Chhanijanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 87.45% and the female literacy rate is 79.79% in Chhanijanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhanijanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhanijanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhanijanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Literacy | 83.54% | 87.45% | 79.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 69 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhanijanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhanijanga village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 113 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 77 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 34 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Non Working | 416 | 149 | 267 |
Map of Chhanijanga, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Chhanijanga, Nimapada
Below are the list of villages near Chhanijanga village in Nimapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khorada | 203 |
| Janra | 422 |
| Sudarekha | 160 |
| Begunia | 213 |
| Balunka | 824 |
| Keutasalada | 433 |
| Ateihuda | 468 |
| Alakunda | 302 |
| Tentuliguan | 1,025 |
| Chakaroda | 308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhanijanga, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia