Garjan Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Garjan is a village situated in Brahmani Tarang block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 597 families residing in the village Garjan. The total population of Garjan is 2,764 out of which 1,372 are males and 1,392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garjan is 1,015.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garjan village is 366 which is 13% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garjan is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Garjan village.

Population
2,764
Families
597
Literacy
61.38%
Sex Ratio
1,015

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garjan is 61.4%. Thus Garjan village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 69.43% and the female literacy rate is 53.57% in Garjan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garjan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Garjan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garjan village.

Total Male Female
Children 366 191 175
Literacy 61.38% 69.43% 53.57%
Scheduled Caste 213 107 106
Scheduled Tribe 2,136 1,057 1,079
Illiterate 1,292 552 740

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.3% of total population in Garjan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garjan village out of total population, 897 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 897 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 625 511 114
Cultivators 87 74 13
Agriculture Labourer 9 8 1
Household Industries 33 30 3
Other Workers 496 399 97
Marginal Workers 272 195 77
Non Working 1,867 666 1,201

Nearby Villages to Garjan,

Below are the list of villages near Garjan village in Brahmani Tarang.

Village Population
Tumran 756
Birual 639
Dalakudar 199
Khairbani 1,625
Gutidarha 1,263
Buchahanda 1,448
Balanda 3,834
Gopadihi 826
Gadheibalanda 480
Arbajharabahal 2,106

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