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Jangal Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Jangal is a medium size village located in Serango Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 71 families residing. The Jangal village has population of 340 of which 167 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 12.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jangal village is 1036 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jangal as per census is 955, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jangal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jangal village was 30.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jangal Male literacy stands at 44.14 % while female literacy rate was 17.11 %.

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

Jangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 340 167 173
Child (0-6) 43 22 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 339 167 172
Literacy 30.30 % 44.14 % 17.11 %
Total Workers 215 108 107
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 182 90 92

Caste Factor

In Jangal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.71 % of total population in Jangal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jangal village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Jangal village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 15.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.