Jirikana Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Jirikana is a village situated in Gop block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 73 families residing in the village Jirikana. The total population of Jirikana is 320 out of which 165 are males and 155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jirikana is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jirikana village is 19 which is 6% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jirikana is 357 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Jirikana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirikana is 86.7%. Thus Jirikana village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 89.4% and the female literacy rate is 84% in Jirikana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jirikana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jirikana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jirikana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Literacy | 86.71% | 89.4% | 84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 59 | 30 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jirikana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jirikana village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 80 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Non Working | 226 | 78 | 148 |
Nearby Villages to Jirikana,
Below are the list of villages near Jirikana village in Gop.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bisarpur | 357 |
| Saroda | 81 |
| Kusupur | 2,672 |
| Khadisa | 617 |
| Andhraichhapur | 3,357 |
| Helari | 652 |
| Rankoi | 284 |
| Jamara | 464 |
| Adhena | 701 |
| Ambilihana | 449 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jirikana, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia