Pajen Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Pajen is a village situated in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Pajen. The total population of Pajen is 542 out of which 268 are males and 274 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pajen is 1,022.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pajen village is 82 which is 15% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pajen is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Pajen village.

Population
542
Families
152
Literacy
50.43%
Sex Ratio
1,022

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pajen is 50.4%. Thus Pajen village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 66.22% and the female literacy rate is 35.32% in Pajen village.

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

Pajen Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 82 43 39
Literacy 50.43% 66.22% 35.32%
Scheduled Caste 38 15 23
Scheduled Tribe 129 65 64
Illiterate 310 119 191

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.8% of total population in Pajen village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pajen village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 26.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 64 61 3
Cultivators 44 43 1
Agriculture Labourer 11 10 1
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 4 3 1
Marginal Workers 181 82 99
Non Working 297 125 172

Nearby Villages to Pajen,

Below are the list of villages near Pajen village in Jayapatna.

Village Population
Parkiguda 68
Goudkenduguda 53
Gumabahal 528
Potes 893
Biripur 432
Bardoli 450
Khangarguda 894
Pandigaon 1,886
Sankutru 634
Patrabasa 1,142

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