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Jirikana Population - Puri, Orissa

Jirikana is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 73 families residing. The Jirikana village has population of 320 of which 165 are males while 155 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jirikana village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 5.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jirikana village is 939 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jirikana as per census is 357, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jirikana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jirikana village was 86.71 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jirikana Male literacy stands at 89.40 % while female literacy rate was 84.00 %.

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

Jirikana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 320 165 155
Child (0-6) 19 14 5
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.71 % 89.40 % 84.00 %
Total Workers 94 87 7
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 8 7 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jirikana village of Puri district.

Work Profile

In Jirikana village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 91.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.