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Deogan Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Deogan is a medium size village located in Kaliapani Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 124 families residing. The Deogan village has population of 735 of which 363 are males while 372 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deogan village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 22.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deogan village is 1025 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Deogan as per census is 876, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Deogan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Deogan village was 17.78 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Deogan Male literacy stands at 27.37 % while female literacy rate was 8.84 %.

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

Deogan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 735 363 372
Child (0-6) 167 89 78
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 686 344 342
Literacy 17.78 % 27.37 % 8.84 %
Total Workers 336 185 151
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 191 54 137

Caste Factor

In Deogan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.33 % of total population in Deogan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Deogan village of Jajapur.

Work Profile

In Deogan village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 43.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.