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Jajga Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Jajga is a large village located in Mainpat Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 626 families residing. The Jajga village has population of 2961 of which 1539 are males while 1422 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jajga village population of children with age 0-6 is 471 which makes up 15.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jajga village is 924 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jajga as per census is 876, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jajga village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jajga village was 51.61 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jajga Male literacy stands at 60.79 % while female literacy rate was 41.76 %.

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 626 - -
Population 2,961 1,539 1,422
Child (0-6) 471 251 220
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 2,523 1,317 1,206
Literacy 51.61 % 60.79 % 41.76 %
Total Workers 1,564 837 727
Main Worker 780 - -
Marginal Worker 784 140 644

Caste Factor

In Jajga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.20 % of total population in Jajga village.

Work Profile

In Jajga village out of total population, 1564 were engaged in work activities. 49.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1564 workers engaged in Main Work, 608 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.