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Unchagan Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Unchagan is a medium size village located in Jharpokharia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 358 families residing. The Unchagan village has population of 1367 of which 689 are males while 678 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Unchagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 15.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Unchagan village is 984 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Unchagan as per census is 1028, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Unchagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Unchagan village was 58.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Unchagan Male literacy stands at 71.36 % while female literacy rate was 44.46 %.

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

Unchagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 358 - -
Population 1,367 689 678
Child (0-6) 215 106 109
Schedule Caste 92 48 44
Schedule Tribe 866 433 433
Literacy 58.07 % 71.36 % 44.46 %
Total Workers 664 401 263
Main Worker 339 - -
Marginal Worker 325 137 188

Caste Factor

In Unchagan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.73 % of total population in Unchagan village.

Work Profile

In Unchagan village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 51.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.