Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Ajarai Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Ajarai is a medium size village located in Kegaon Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 260 families residing. The Ajarai village has population of 1091 of which 554 are males while 537 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ajarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 15.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ajarai village is 969 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ajarai as per census is 638, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ajarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ajarai village was 49.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ajarai Male literacy stands at 61.25 % while female literacy rate was 37.66 %.

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

Ajarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,091 554 537
Child (0-6) 172 105 67
Schedule Caste 130 69 61
Schedule Tribe 219 98 121
Literacy 49.18 % 61.25 % 37.66 %
Total Workers 555 326 229
Main Worker 238 - -
Marginal Worker 317 93 224

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.92 % of total population in Ajarai village.

Work Profile

In Ajarai village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 42.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.