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Sashergan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Sashergan is a medium size village located in Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 58 families residing. The Sashergan village has population of 289 of which 132 are males while 157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sashergan village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 19.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sashergan village is 1189 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sashergan as per census is 1240, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sashergan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sashergan village was 47.64 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sashergan Male literacy stands at 69.16 % while female literacy rate was 29.37 %.

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

Sashergan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 289 132 157
Child (0-6) 56 25 31
Schedule Caste 12 5 7
Schedule Tribe 258 120 138
Literacy 47.64 % 69.16 % 29.37 %
Total Workers 128 63 65
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 84 24 60

Caste Factor

In Sashergan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.15 % of total population in Sashergan village.

Work Profile

In Sashergan village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 34.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.