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Salajanga Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Salajanga is a large village located in Jagatsinghapur Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 530 families residing. The Salajanga village has population of 2101 of which 1021 are males while 1080 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salajanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 8.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salajanga village is 1058 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salajanga as per census is 1048, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Salajanga village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salajanga village was 83.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salajanga Male literacy stands at 91.58 % while female literacy rate was 76.54 %.

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

Salajanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 530 - -
Population 2,101 1,021 1,080
Child (0-6) 170 83 87
Schedule Caste 645 314 331
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.84 % 91.58 % 76.54 %
Total Workers 637 536 101
Main Worker 408 - -
Marginal Worker 229 176 53

Caste Factor

Salajanga village of Jagatsinghapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.70 % of total population in Salajanga village. The village Salajanga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salajanga village out of total population, 637 were engaged in work activities. 64.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 637 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.