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Jhajia Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Jhajia is a large village located in Badamba Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 673 families residing. The Jhajia village has population of 2972 of which 1556 are males while 1416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhajia village population of children with age 0-6 is 357 which makes up 12.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhajia village is 910 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhajia as per census is 930, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jhajia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhajia village was 80.61 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jhajia Male literacy stands at 88.99 % while female literacy rate was 71.38 %.

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

Jhajia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 673 - -
Population 2,972 1,556 1,416
Child (0-6) 357 185 172
Schedule Caste 634 315 319
Schedule Tribe 220 118 102
Literacy 80.61 % 88.99 % 71.38 %
Total Workers 961 876 85
Main Worker 792 - -
Marginal Worker 169 132 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.40 % of total population in Jhajia village.

Work Profile

In Jhajia village out of total population, 961 were engaged in work activities. 82.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 961 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourer.