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Jharakata Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Jharakata is a large village located in Cuttack Sadar Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 448 families residing. The Jharakata village has population of 2160 of which 1115 are males while 1045 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharakata village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 9.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharakata village is 937 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharakata as per census is 771, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jharakata village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharakata village was 86.37 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jharakata Male literacy stands at 89.87 % while female literacy rate was 82.70 %.

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 448 - -
Population 2,160 1,115 1,045
Child (0-6) 209 118 91
Schedule Caste 251 133 118
Schedule Tribe 59 27 32
Literacy 86.37 % 89.87 % 82.70 %
Total Workers 811 658 153
Main Worker 639 - -
Marginal Worker 172 116 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.73 % of total population in Jharakata village.

Work Profile

In Jharakata village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 78.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.