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Jhargaon Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Jhargaon is a medium size village located in Duldula Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 259 families residing. The Jhargaon village has population of 1146 of which 569 are males while 577 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 16.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhargaon village is 1014 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhargaon as per census is 816, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhargaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhargaon village was 70.18 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhargaon Male literacy stands at 83.69 % while female literacy rate was 57.40 %.

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

Jhargaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,146 569 577
Child (0-6) 187 103 84
Schedule Caste 13 7 6
Schedule Tribe 641 323 318
Literacy 70.18 % 83.69 % 57.40 %
Total Workers 633 324 309
Main Worker 546 - -
Marginal Worker 87 21 66

Caste Factor

In Jhargaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.13 % of total population in Jhargaon village.

Work Profile

In Jhargaon village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 86.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 326 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.