Jorajam Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Jorajam is a medium size village located in Kinjirkela Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 83 families residing. The Jorajam village has population of 362 of which 181 are males while 181 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jorajam village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 11.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jorajam village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jorajam as per census is 826, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jorajam village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jorajam village was 78.13 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jorajam Male literacy stands at 85.44 % while female literacy rate was 70.99 %.

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

Jorajam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	83	-	-
Population	362	181	181
Child (0-6)	42	23	19
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	347	174	173
Literacy	78.13 %	85.44 %	70.99 %
Total Workers	166	84	82
Main Worker	85	-	-
Marginal Worker	81	2	79

Caste Factor

In Jorajam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.86 % of total population in Jorajam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jorajam village of Sundargarh.

Work Profile

In Jorajam village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 51.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.