Arjunjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Arjunjhar is a village situated in Sukinda block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 81 families residing in the village Arjunjhar. The total population of Arjunjhar is 429 out of which 209 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjunjhar is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arjunjhar village is 87 which is 20% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjunjhar is 1,023 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Arjunjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunjhar is 36.5%. Thus Arjunjhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 46.99% and the female literacy rate is 26.7% in Arjunjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjunjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arjunjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjunjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Literacy | 36.55% | 46.99% | 26.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 131 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.6% of total population in Arjunjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjunjhar village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 200 | 92 | 108 |
Map of Arjunjhar, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Arjunjhar, Sukinda
Below are the list of villages near Arjunjhar village in Sukinda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandhapal | 1,207 |
| Nuadihi | 671 |
| Kuhika | 1,350 |
| Ambapal | 820 |
| Jemadeipur | 509 |
| Kantapal | 308 |
| Pimpudia | 2,461 |
| Udayapur | 73 |
| Rankia | 1,946 |
| Singadia | 746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjunjhar, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia