Jharapokhari Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Jharapokhari is a medium size village located in CHHATRAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 96 families residing. The Jharapokhari village has population of 394 of which 195 are males while 199 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharapokhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharapokhari village is 1021 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharapokhari as per census is 654, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jharapokhari village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharapokhari village was 59.54 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jharapokhari Male literacy stands at 69.23 % while female literacy rate was 50.55 %.

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

Jharapokhari Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	96	-	-
Population	394	195	199
Child (0-6)	43	26	17
Schedule Caste	391	195	196
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	59.54 %	69.23 %	50.55 %
Total Workers	156	94	62
Main Worker	138	-	-
Marginal Worker	18	14	4

Caste Factor

In Jharapokhari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.24 % of total population in Jharapokhari village. The village Jharapokhari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jharapokhari village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 88.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.