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Barigan Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Barigan is a medium size village located in Jashipur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 47 families residing. The Barigan village has population of 218 of which 106 are males while 112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 20.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barigan village is 1057 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barigan as per census is 800, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Barigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barigan village was 23.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barigan Male literacy stands at 34.57 % while female literacy rate was 14.13 %.

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

Barigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 218 106 112
Child (0-6) 45 25 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 183 85 98
Literacy 23.70 % 34.57 % 14.13 %
Total Workers 124 55 69
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 4 0 4

Caste Factor

In Barigan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.94 % of total population in Barigan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barigan village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Barigan village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 96.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.