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Jahada Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Jahada is a large village located in DHARAKOTE Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 926 families residing. The Jahada village has population of 4157 of which 2009 are males while 2148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahada village population of children with age 0-6 is 431 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahada village is 1069 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahada as per census is 850, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jahada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahada village was 71.74 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jahada Male literacy stands at 81.48 % while female literacy rate was 62.87 %.

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

Jahada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 926 - -
Population 4,157 2,009 2,148
Child (0-6) 431 233 198
Schedule Caste 351 161 190
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.74 % 81.48 % 62.87 %
Total Workers 1,941 1,127 814
Main Worker 1,404 - -
Marginal Worker 537 197 340

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.44 % of total population in Jahada village. The village Jahada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jahada village out of total population, 1941 were engaged in work activities. 72.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1941 workers engaged in Main Work, 448 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 667 were Agricultural labourer.