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Jharanigan Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Jharanigan is a medium size village located in Ambadala Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 66 families residing. The Jharanigan village has population of 269 of which 125 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharanigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 16.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharanigan village is 1152 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharanigan as per census is 1200, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jharanigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharanigan village was 6.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jharanigan Male literacy stands at 10.48 % while female literacy rate was 2.50 %.

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

Jharanigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 269 125 144
Child (0-6) 44 20 24
Schedule Caste 90 38 52
Schedule Tribe 67 35 32
Literacy 6.22 % 10.48 % 2.50 %
Total Workers 170 83 87
Main Worker 6 - -
Marginal Worker 164 79 85

Caste Factor

Jharanigan village of Rayagada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.91 % of total population in Jharanigan village.

Work Profile

In Jharanigan village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 3.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.