Jhiripani Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Jhiripani is a medium size village located in Belaghar Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 144 families residing. The Jhiripani village has population of 567 of which 282 are males while 285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiripani village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 17.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiripani village is 1011 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiripani as per census is 759, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jhiripani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiripani village was 42.80 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jhiripani Male literacy stands at 54.91 % while female literacy rate was 31.54 %.

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

Jhiripani Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	144	-	-
Population	567	282	285
Child (0-6)	102	58	44
Schedule Caste	277	142	135
Schedule Tribe	281	136	145
Literacy	42.80 %	54.91 %	31.54 %
Total Workers	275	150	125
Main Worker	146	-	-
Marginal Worker	129	17	112

Caste Factor

In Jhiripani village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 48.85 % of total population in Jhiripani village.

Work Profile

In Jhiripani village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 53.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.