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Jajpur Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Jajpur is a medium size village located in Parlakhemundi Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 406 families residing. The Jajpur village has population of 1831 of which 958 are males while 873 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 11.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jajpur village is 911 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jajpur as per census is 885, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jajpur village was 49.75 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jajpur Male literacy stands at 60.71 % while female literacy rate was 37.77 %.

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

Jajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 406 - -
Population 1,831 958 873
Child (0-6) 213 113 100
Schedule Caste 32 14 18
Schedule Tribe 80 39 41
Literacy 49.75 % 60.71 % 37.77 %
Total Workers 1,137 630 507
Main Worker 512 - -
Marginal Worker 625 167 458

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.75 % of total population in Jajpur village.

Work Profile

In Jajpur village out of total population, 1137 were engaged in work activities. 45.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1137 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.