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Jhalakiani Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Jhalakiani is a medium size village located in Karanjia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 153 families residing. The Jhalakiani village has population of 800 of which 358 are males while 442 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhalakiani village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 17.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhalakiani village is 1235 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhalakiani as per census is 1152, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jhalakiani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhalakiani village was 58.51 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jhalakiani Male literacy stands at 71.23 % while female literacy rate was 48.36 %.

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

Jhalakiani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 800 358 442
Child (0-6) 142 66 76
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 711 322 389
Literacy 58.51 % 71.23 % 48.36 %
Total Workers 328 186 142
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 266 132 134

Caste Factor

In Jhalakiani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.13 % of total population in Jhalakiani village.

Work Profile

In Jhalakiani village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 18.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.