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Jharakandhal Population - Debagarh, Orissa

Jharakandhal is a medium size village located in Barkot Block of Debagarh district, Orissa with total 280 families residing. The Jharakandhal village has population of 1175 of which 600 are males while 575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharakandhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 12.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharakandhal village is 958 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharakandhal as per census is 841, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jharakandhal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharakandhal village was 76.37 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jharakandhal Male literacy stands at 86.68 % while female literacy rate was 65.81 %.

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

Jharakandhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,175 600 575
Child (0-6) 151 82 69
Schedule Caste 245 119 126
Schedule Tribe 450 231 219
Literacy 76.37 % 86.68 % 65.81 %
Total Workers 700 368 332
Main Worker 536 - -
Marginal Worker 164 64 100

Caste Factor

In Jharakandhal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.85 % of total population in Jharakandhal village.

Work Profile

In Jharakandhal village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 76.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.