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Jakana Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Jakana is a medium size village located in Tangi Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 63 families residing. The Jakana village has population of 304 of which 155 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakana village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 6.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakana village is 961 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakana as per census is 538, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jakana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakana village was 91.90 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jakana Male literacy stands at 91.55 % while female literacy rate was 92.25 %.

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

Jakana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 304 155 149
Child (0-6) 20 13 7
Schedule Caste 82 43 39
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.90 % 91.55 % 92.25 %
Total Workers 112 87 25
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 18 8 10

Caste Factor

Jakana village of Cuttack has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.97 % of total population in Jakana village. The village Jakana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jakana village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 83.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.