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Kayan Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Kayan is a large village located in Mangalpur Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 782 families residing. The Kayan village has population of 3584 of which 1722 are males while 1862 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kayan village population of children with age 0-6 is 490 which makes up 13.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kayan village is 1081 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kayan as per census is 960, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kayan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kayan village was 83.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kayan Male literacy stands at 89.54 % while female literacy rate was 77.44 %.

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

Kayan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 782 - -
Population 3,584 1,722 1,862
Child (0-6) 490 250 240
Schedule Caste 1,403 681 722
Schedule Tribe 18 11 7
Literacy 83.19 % 89.54 % 77.44 %
Total Workers 833 769 64
Main Worker 608 - -
Marginal Worker 225 203 22

Caste Factor

In Kayan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.50 % of total population in Kayan village.

Work Profile

In Kayan village out of total population, 833 were engaged in work activities. 72.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 833 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.