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Jharmunda Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Jharmunda is a medium size village located in Baragaon Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 297 families residing. The Jharmunda village has population of 1245 of which 608 are males while 637 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharmunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 13.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharmunda village is 1048 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharmunda as per census is 964, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jharmunda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharmunda village was 68.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jharmunda Male literacy stands at 77.90 % while female literacy rate was 60.50 %.

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

Jharmunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,245 608 637
Child (0-6) 163 83 80
Schedule Caste 42 21 21
Schedule Tribe 1,024 503 521
Literacy 68.95 % 77.90 % 60.50 %
Total Workers 772 398 374
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 463 172 291

Caste Factor

In Jharmunda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.37 % of total population in Jharmunda village.

Work Profile

In Jharmunda village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 40.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.