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Jayantpur Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Jayantpur is a medium size village located in Kegaon Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 120 families residing. The Jayantpur village has population of 410 of which 207 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jayantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 20.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jayantpur village is 981 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jayantpur as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jayantpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jayantpur village was 41.67 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jayantpur Male literacy stands at 56.71 % while female literacy rate was 26.25 %.

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

Jayantpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 410 207 203
Child (0-6) 86 43 43
Schedule Caste 6 6 0
Schedule Tribe 379 186 193
Literacy 41.67 % 56.71 % 26.25 %
Total Workers 233 120 113
Main Worker 38 - -
Marginal Worker 195 85 110

Caste Factor

In Jayantpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.46 % of total population in Jayantpur village.

Work Profile

In Jayantpur village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 16.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.