Charikonia Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Charikonia is a village situated in Jagannath Prasad block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Charikonia. The total population of Charikonia is 1,029 out of which 520 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Charikonia is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Charikonia village is 118 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Charikonia is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Charikonia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charikonia is 68.4%. Thus Charikonia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 75.93% and the female literacy rate is 60.79% in Charikonia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Charikonia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Charikonia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Charikonia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literacy | 68.39% | 75.93% | 60.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 173 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Charikonia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Charikonia village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 37% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 209 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 89 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 41 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 388 | 125 | 263 |
| Non Working | 413 | 186 | 227 |
Map of Charikonia, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Charikonia, Jagannath Prasad
Below are the list of villages near Charikonia village in Jagannath Prasad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagannathpur | 361 |
| Rauti | 1,891 |
| Angyaprasad | 1,107 |
| Pelapada | 383 |
| Jirabadi | 2,366 |
| Chelakhai | 57 |
| Pantiama | 21 |
| Malingi | 603 |
| Jagannathprasad | 4,527 |
| Kusapali | 752 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Charikonia, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia