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Jorakani Population - Puri, Orissa

Jorakani is a medium size village located in Delanga Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 208 families residing. The Jorakani village has population of 1024 of which 519 are males while 505 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jorakani village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jorakani village is 973 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jorakani as per census is 1056, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jorakani village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jorakani village was 84.45 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jorakani Male literacy stands at 89.46 % while female literacy rate was 79.24 %.

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

Jorakani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 208 - -
Population 1,024 519 505
Child (0-6) 111 54 57
Schedule Caste 277 142 135
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.45 % 89.46 % 79.24 %
Total Workers 274 252 22
Main Worker 247 - -
Marginal Worker 27 21 6

Caste Factor

Jorakani village of Puri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.05 % of total population in Jorakani village. The village Jorakani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jorakani village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 90.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.