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Jalajing Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Jalajing is a medium size village located in Serango Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 66 families residing. The Jalajing village has population of 272 of which 125 are males while 147 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalajing village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 16.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalajing village is 1176 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalajing as per census is 833, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jalajing village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalajing village was 40.35 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jalajing Male literacy stands at 60.40 % while female literacy rate was 24.41 %.

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

Jalajing Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 272 125 147
Child (0-6) 44 24 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 271 125 146
Literacy 40.35 % 60.40 % 24.41 %
Total Workers 153 64 89
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 125 42 83

Caste Factor

In Jalajing village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.63 % of total population in Jalajing village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jalajing village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Jalajing village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 18.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.