Jayaghant Population, Caste, Working Data Sambalpur, Odisha - Census 2011
Jayaghant is a village situated in Dhama block of Sambalpur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Jayaghant. The total population of Jayaghant is 459 out of which 242 are males and 217 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jayaghant is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jayaghant village is 45 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jayaghant is 731 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Jayaghant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayaghant is 73.4%. Thus Jayaghant village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Sambalpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.72% and the female literacy rate is 61.11% in Jayaghant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jayaghant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jayaghant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jayaghant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Literacy | 73.43% | 84.72% | 61.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 171 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 59 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.5% of total population in Jayaghant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jayaghant village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 151 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 104 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 34 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Non Working | 216 | 91 | 125 |
Map of Jayaghant, Sambalpur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Jayaghant, Dhama
Below are the list of villages near Jayaghant village in Dhama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Golabandh | 1,233 |
| Khunti | 536 |
| Chatabar | 1,421 |
| Chakuli | 697 |
| Kiritpur | 566 |
| Putiapali | 986 |
| Surda | 236 |
| Batemura | 1,218 |
| Beherapali | 223 |
| Keshapali | 1,498 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jayaghant, Sambalpur, Odisha - Wikipedia