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Mirigi Chara Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Mirigi Chara is a medium size village located in Kalinganagar Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 221 families residing. The Mirigi Chara village has population of 977 of which 488 are males while 489 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mirigi Chara village population of children with age 0-6 is 221 which makes up 22.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mirigi Chara village is 1002 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mirigi Chara as per census is 939, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Mirigi Chara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mirigi Chara village was 51.98 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mirigi Chara Male literacy stands at 68.98 % while female literacy rate was 35.34 %.

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

Mirigi Chara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 221 - -
Population 977 488 489
Child (0-6) 221 114 107
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 905 451 454
Literacy 51.98 % 68.98 % 35.34 %
Total Workers 399 245 154
Main Worker 275 - -
Marginal Worker 124 11 113

Caste Factor

In Mirigi Chara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.63 % of total population in Mirigi Chara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mirigi Chara village of Jajapur.

Work Profile

In Mirigi Chara village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 68.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.