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Arthagan Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Arthagan is a medium size village located in Jajpur Sadar Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 319 families residing. The Arthagan village has population of 1498 of which 765 are males while 733 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arthagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 11.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arthagan village is 958 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Arthagan as per census is 901, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Arthagan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Arthagan village was 83.77 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Arthagan Male literacy stands at 91.10 % while female literacy rate was 76.19 %.

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

Arthagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,498 765 733
Child (0-6) 173 91 82
Schedule Caste 477 243 234
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.77 % 91.10 % 76.19 %
Total Workers 387 376 11
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 104 94 10

Caste Factor

Arthagan village of Jajapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.84 % of total population in Arthagan village. The village Arthagan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Arthagan village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 73.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.