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Itighara Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Itighara is a medium size village located in Jashipur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 430 families residing. The Itighara village has population of 1551 of which 732 are males while 819 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Itighara village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 14.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Itighara village is 1119 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Itighara as per census is 1181, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Itighara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Itighara village was 54.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Itighara Male literacy stands at 65.87 % while female literacy rate was 44.03 %.

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

Itighara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 430 - -
Population 1,551 732 819
Child (0-6) 229 105 124
Schedule Caste 266 135 131
Schedule Tribe 786 359 427
Literacy 54.39 % 65.87 % 44.03 %
Total Workers 777 422 355
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 562 231 331

Caste Factor

In Itighara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.15 % of total population in Itighara village.

Work Profile

In Itighara village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 27.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.