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

Jhargaon is a village situated in Lephripara block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 216 families residing in the village Jhargaon. The total population of Jhargaon is 966 out of which 438 are males and 528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhargaon is 1,205.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhargaon village is 91 which is 9% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhargaon is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,205) of Jhargaon village.

Population
966
Families
216
Literacy
77.94%
Sex Ratio
1,205

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhargaon is 77.9%. Thus Jhargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.61% and the female literacy rate is 74.17% in Jhargaon village.

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

Jhargaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 91 47 44
Literacy 77.94% 82.61% 74.17%
Scheduled Caste 198 97 101
Scheduled Tribe 387 146 241
Illiterate 284 115 169

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.1% of total population in Jhargaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhargaon village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 266 179 87
Cultivators 99 65 34
Agriculture Labourer 84 57 27
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 80 54 26
Marginal Workers 309 115 194
Non Working 391 144 247

Nearby Villages to Jhargaon,

Below are the list of villages near Jhargaon village in Lephripara.

Village Population
Dharuadihi 619
Chhotbanga 417
Podmundi 376
Sagjore 368
Raidihi 4,141
Aunlabahal 1,650
Bijadihi 931
Sribhubanpur 715
Budelkani 247
Mahikani 257

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