Janigan Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Janigan is a medium size village located in Kashinagara Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 64 families residing. The Janigan village has population of 247 of which 122 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Janigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 16.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Janigan village is 1025 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Janigan as per census is 818, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Janigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Janigan village was 28.50 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Janigan Male literacy stands at 40.00 % while female literacy rate was 17.76 %.

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

Janigan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	64	-	-
Population	247	122	125
Child (0-6)	40	22	18
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	245	121	124
Literacy	28.50 %	40.00 %	17.76 %
Total Workers	164	78	86
Main Worker	112	-	-
Marginal Worker	52	26	26

Caste Factor

In Janigan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.19 % of total population in Janigan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Janigan village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Janigan village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 68.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.