Salijanga Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Salijanga is a village situated in Kalinganagar block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 692 families residing in the village Salijanga. The total population of Salijanga is 3,062 out of which 1,561 are males and 1,501 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salijanga is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salijanga village is 416 which is 14% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salijanga is 712 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Salijanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salijanga is 60.9%. Thus Salijanga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 73.14% and the female literacy rate is 48.72% in Salijanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salijanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salijanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salijanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 416 | 243 | 173 |
| Literacy | 60.88% | 73.14% | 48.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,250 | 638 | 612 |
| Illiterate | 1,451 | 597 | 854 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.8% of total population in Salijanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salijanga village out of total population, 904 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 904 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 434 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 776 | 725 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 160 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 434 | 404 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 155 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 51 | 77 |
| Non Working | 2,158 | 785 | 1,373 |
Map of Salijanga, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Salijanga, Kalinganagar
Below are the list of villages near Salijanga village in Kalinganagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baliapal | 2,293 |
| Baghuapal | 1,000 |
| Ragada | 2,180 |
| Barakhai | 959 |
| Ranagundi | 1,564 |
| Sulia | 1,233 |
| Manda Pada | 893 |
| Dhanurjoya Pur | 1,287 |
| Jamupasi | 890 |
| Khandara | 787 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salijanga, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia