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Jarang Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Jarang is a small village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 33 families residing. The Jarang village has population of 136 of which 57 are males while 79 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarang village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 19.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarang village is 1386 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarang as per census is 2375, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jarang village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarang village was 65.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jarang Male literacy stands at 87.76 % while female literacy rate was 46.67 %.

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

Jarang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 136 57 79
Child (0-6) 27 8 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 130 56 74
Literacy 65.14 % 87.76 % 46.67 %
Total Workers 77 37 40
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 48 24 24

Caste Factor

In Jarang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.59 % of total population in Jarang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jarang village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Jarang village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 37.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.