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Cherangajhanj Population - Bargarh, Orissa

Cherangajhanj is a medium size village located in Paikamal Block of Bargarh district, Orissa with total 191 families residing. The Cherangajhanj village has population of 958 of which 469 are males while 489 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cherangajhanj village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 11.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cherangajhanj village is 1043 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Cherangajhanj as per census is 1037, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Cherangajhanj village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Cherangajhanj village was 72.29 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Cherangajhanj Male literacy stands at 83.13 % while female literacy rate was 61.89 %.

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

Cherangajhanj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 958 469 489
Child (0-6) 110 54 56
Schedule Caste 83 43 40
Schedule Tribe 299 148 151
Literacy 72.29 % 83.13 % 61.89 %
Total Workers 541 273 268
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 232 37 195

Caste Factor

Cherangajhanj village of Bargarh has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.66 % of total population in Cherangajhanj village.

Work Profile

In Cherangajhanj village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 57.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.