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Golagan Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Golagan is a medium size village located in Kalinganagar Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 300 families residing. The Golagan village has population of 1438 of which 744 are males while 694 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Golagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 19.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Golagan village is 933 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Golagan as per census is 890, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Golagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Golagan village was 61.79 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Golagan Male literacy stands at 74.08 % while female literacy rate was 48.76 %.

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

Golagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,438 744 694
Child (0-6) 276 146 130
Schedule Caste 74 33 41
Schedule Tribe 689 361 328
Literacy 61.79 % 74.08 % 48.76 %
Total Workers 369 332 37
Main Worker 275 - -
Marginal Worker 94 73 21

Caste Factor

In Golagan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.91 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.15 % of total population in Golagan village.

Work Profile

In Golagan village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 74.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.