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Jangama Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Jangama is a medium size village located in DIGAPAHANDI Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 65 families residing. The Jangama village has population of 267 of which 138 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jangama village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 14.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jangama village is 935 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jangama as per census is 727, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jangama village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jangama village was 71.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jangama Male literacy stands at 91.38 % while female literacy rate was 50.44 %.

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

Jangama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 267 138 129
Child (0-6) 38 22 16
Schedule Caste 113 55 58
Schedule Tribe 9 4 5
Literacy 71.18 % 91.38 % 50.44 %
Total Workers 145 69 76
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 112 42 70

Caste Factor

In Jangama village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.37 % of total population in Jangama village.

Work Profile

In Jangama village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 22.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.