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Jirihanagar Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Jirihanagar is a small village located in Brahmanigaon Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 34 families residing. The Jirihanagar village has population of 179 of which 88 are males while 91 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jirihanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 21.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jirihanagar village is 1034 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jirihanagar as per census is 773, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jirihanagar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jirihanagar village was 55.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jirihanagar Male literacy stands at 78.79 % while female literacy rate was 33.78 %.

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

Jirihanagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 179 88 91
Child (0-6) 39 22 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 179 88 91
Literacy 55.00 % 78.79 % 33.78 %
Total Workers 74 37 37
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 40 3 37

Caste Factor

In Jirihanagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Jirihanagar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jirihanagar village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Jirihanagar village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 45.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.