Jharap Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Jharap is a medium size village located in Jaijaipur Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 265 families residing. The Jharap village has population of 1390 of which 709 are males while 681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharap village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 15.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharap village is 961 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharap as per census is 864, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jharap village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharap village was 64.53 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jharap Male literacy stands at 73.77 % while female literacy rate was 55.09 %.

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

Jharap Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	265	-	-
Population	1,390	709	681
Child (0-6)	220	118	102
Schedule Caste	1,166	598	568
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.53 %	73.77 %	55.09 %
Total Workers	959	493	466
Main Worker	749	-	-
Marginal Worker	210	107	103

Caste Factor

In Jharap village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.88 % of total population in Jharap village. The village Jharap currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jharap village out of total population, 959 were engaged in work activities. 78.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 959 workers engaged in Main Work, 696 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.