Janj Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Janj is a village situated in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Janj. The total population of Janj is 569 out of which 301 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Janj is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Janj village is 113 which is 20% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Janj is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Janj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janj is 45.4%. Thus Janj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 60.08% and the female literacy rate is 29.36% in Janj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Janj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Janj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Janj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Literacy | 45.39% | 60.08% | 29.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 528 | 276 | 252 |
| Illiterate | 362 | 158 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.8% of total population in Janj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Janj village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 42.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127 | 121 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 79 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 32 | 139 |
| Non Working | 271 | 148 | 123 |
Map of Janj, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Janj, Oudgi
Below are the list of villages near Janj village in Oudgi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chenda | 1,890 |
| Totko | 478 |
| Kudargarh | 676 |
| Tomo | 627 |
| Dhoor | 575 |
| Bhadi | 1,569 |
| Khohirpara | 91 |
| Bhakura | 905 |
| Babhana | 507 |
| Madar | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Janj, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia