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Chandia Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Chandia is a medium size village located in Kalinganagar Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 291 families residing. The Chandia village has population of 1299 of which 625 are males while 674 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandia village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 20.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandia village is 1078 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandia as per census is 934, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chandia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandia village was 42.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chandia Male literacy stands at 54.71 % while female literacy rate was 30.77 %.

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

Chandia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,299 625 674
Child (0-6) 265 137 128
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 1,282 617 665
Literacy 42.07 % 54.71 % 30.77 %
Total Workers 442 261 181
Main Worker 311 - -
Marginal Worker 131 24 107

Caste Factor

In Chandia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.54 % of total population in Chandia village.

Work Profile

In Chandia village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 70.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.