Arjunchuan Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Arjunchuan is a medium size village located in Lahunipara Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 117 families residing. The Arjunchuan village has population of 554 of which 267 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arjunchuan village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 18.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arjunchuan village is 1075 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Arjunchuan as per census is 961, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Arjunchuan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Arjunchuan village was 55.29 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Arjunchuan Male literacy stands at 68.98 % while female literacy rate was 42.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Arjunchuan 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 Arjunchuan village.

Arjunchuan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	117	-	-
Population	554	267	287
Child (0-6)	100	51	49
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	533	257	276
Literacy	55.29 %	68.98 %	42.86 %
Total Workers	339	169	170
Main Worker	100	-	-
Marginal Worker	239	73	166

Caste Factor

In Arjunchuan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.21 % of total population in Arjunchuan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Arjunchuan village of Sundargarh.

Work Profile

In Arjunchuan village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 29.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.