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Charikonia Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Charikonia is a medium size village located in JAGANNATH PRASAD Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 247 families residing. The Charikonia village has population of 1029 of which 520 are males while 509 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Charikonia village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 11.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Charikonia village is 979 which is equal than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Charikonia as per census is 873, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Charikonia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Charikonia village was 68.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Charikonia Male literacy stands at 75.93 % while female literacy rate was 60.79 %.

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

Charikonia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,029 520 509
Child (0-6) 118 63 55
Schedule Caste 109 54 55
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.39 % 75.93 % 60.79 %
Total Workers 616 334 282
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 388 125 263

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.59 % of total population in Charikonia village. The village Charikonia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Charikonia village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 37.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.