Jhargaon Population - Darrang, Assam

Jhargaon is a medium size village located in Kalaigaon Circle of Darrang district, Assam with total 92 families residing. The Jhargaon village has population of 453 of which 224 are males while 229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 9.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhargaon village is 1022 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhargaon as per census is 1733, higher than Assam average of 962.

Jhargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhargaon village was 76.21 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Jhargaon Male literacy stands at 81.34 % while female literacy rate was 70.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jhargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jhargaon village.

Jhargaon Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	92	-	-
Population	453	224	229
Child (0-6)	41	15	26
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	446	220	226
Literacy	76.21 %	81.34 %	70.94 %
Total Workers	296	154	142
Main Worker	141	-	-
Marginal Worker	155	20	135

Caste Factor

In Jhargaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.45 % of total population in Jhargaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jhargaon village of Darrang.

Work Profile

In Jhargaon village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 47.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.