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Jajga Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Jajga is a large village located in Udaypur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 535 families residing. The Jajga village has population of 2223 of which 1120 are males while 1103 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jajga village population of children with age 0-6 is 296 which makes up 13.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jajga village is 985 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jajga as per census is 910, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jajga village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jajga village was 64.66 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jajga Male literacy stands at 76.37 % while female literacy rate was 52.91 %.

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

Jajga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 535 - -
Population 2,223 1,120 1,103
Child (0-6) 296 155 141
Schedule Caste 197 96 101
Schedule Tribe 1,053 543 510
Literacy 64.66 % 76.37 % 52.91 %
Total Workers 1,367 702 665
Main Worker 378 - -
Marginal Worker 989 363 626

Caste Factor

In Jajga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.86 % of total population in Jajga village.

Work Profile

In Jajga village out of total population, 1367 were engaged in work activities. 27.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1367 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.