Kacherigan Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Kacherigan is a village situated in Jajpur Sadar block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Kacherigan. The total population of Kacherigan is 1,624 out of which 800 are males and 824 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kacherigan is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kacherigan village is 154 which is 9% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kacherigan is 1,110 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Kacherigan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kacherigan is 86.3%. Thus Kacherigan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 93.95% and the female literacy rate is 78.73% in Kacherigan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kacherigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kacherigan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kacherigan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Literacy | 86.26% | 93.95% | 78.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 338 | 172 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 356 | 117 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kacherigan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kacherigan village out of total population, 585 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 585 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 512 | 451 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 226 | 225 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 144 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 82 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 64 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,039 | 285 | 754 |
Map of Kacherigan, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kacherigan, Jajpur Sadar
Below are the list of villages near Kacherigan village in Jajpur Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chitahata | 1,529 |
| Kusunpur | 408 |
| Bulakipur | 293 |
| Purusottampur | 1,733 |
| Osanga-I | 36 |
| Kabirpur | 803 |
| Jafarpur | 1,203 |
| Sapneswarpur | 467 |
| Mallikapur | 787 |
| Upparbaruhan | 2,834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kacherigan, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia