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Tejang Population - Bargarh, Orissa

Tejang is a medium size village located in Barapali Block of Bargarh district, Orissa with total 189 families residing. The Tejang village has population of 745 of which 377 are males while 368 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tejang village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 8.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tejang village is 976 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tejang as per census is 1370, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Tejang village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tejang village was 66.67 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tejang Male literacy stands at 81.43 % while female literacy rate was 51.06 %.

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

Tejang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 745 377 368
Child (0-6) 64 27 37
Schedule Caste 199 104 95
Schedule Tribe 30 16 14
Literacy 66.67 % 81.43 % 51.06 %
Total Workers 438 258 180
Main Worker 366 - -
Marginal Worker 72 22 50

Caste Factor

Tejang village of Bargarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.03 % of total population in Tejang village.

Work Profile

In Tejang village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 83.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.