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Jharakata Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Jharakata is a large village located in Bansada Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 422 families residing. The Jharakata village has population of 2189 of which 1117 are males while 1072 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharakata village population of children with age 0-6 is 350 which makes up 15.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharakata village is 960 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharakata as per census is 1121, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jharakata village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharakata village was 75.86 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jharakata Male literacy stands at 84.87 % while female literacy rate was 66.18 %.

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

Jharakata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 422 - -
Population 2,189 1,117 1,072
Child (0-6) 350 165 185
Schedule Caste 63 35 28
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 75.86 % 84.87 % 66.18 %
Total Workers 738 586 152
Main Worker 546 - -
Marginal Worker 192 126 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.32 % of total population in Jharakata village.

Work Profile

In Jharakata village out of total population, 738 were engaged in work activities. 73.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 738 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.