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Pakhara Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Pakhara is a medium size village located in Dharmasala Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 205 families residing. The Pakhara village has population of 1099 of which 565 are males while 534 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pakhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 12.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pakhara village is 945 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pakhara as per census is 892, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pakhara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pakhara village was 73.62 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pakhara Male literacy stands at 81.87 % while female literacy rate was 64.96 %.

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

Pakhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 1,099 565 534
Child (0-6) 140 74 66
Schedule Caste 178 90 88
Schedule Tribe 213 109 104
Literacy 73.62 % 81.87 % 64.96 %
Total Workers 302 285 17
Main Worker 238 - -
Marginal Worker 64 56 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.20 % of total population in Pakhara village.

Work Profile

In Pakhara village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 78.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.