Eleijanga Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Eleijanga is a village situated in Gandia block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Eleijanga. The total population of Eleijanga is 942 out of which 480 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eleijanga is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eleijanga village is 109 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eleijanga is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Eleijanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eleijanga is 73.6%. Thus Eleijanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 78.31% and the female literacy rate is 68.9% in Eleijanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eleijanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eleijanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eleijanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Literacy | 73.59% | 78.31% | 68.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 155 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.3% of total population in Eleijanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eleijanga village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 180 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 113 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Non Working | 635 | 241 | 394 |
Map of Eleijanga, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Eleijanga, Gandia
Below are the list of villages near Eleijanga village in Gandia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ankurda | 1,397 |
| Sogara | 252 |
| Surapratap-Rajkishorpur | 720 |
| Bangol | 286 |
| Eranda | 792 |
| Bisnupur | 257 |
| Santhapur | 1,488 |
| Nilakanthapursasan | 2,183 |
| Madhapur | 619 |
| Arachua | 868 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eleijanga, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia