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Jayantapur Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Jayantapur is a large village located in Kokasara Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 897 families residing. The Jayantapur village has population of 3623 of which 1821 are males while 1802 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jayantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 522 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jayantapur village is 990 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jayantapur as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jayantapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jayantapur village was 52.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jayantapur Male literacy stands at 73.65 % while female literacy rate was 31.60 %.

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

Jayantapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 897 - -
Population 3,623 1,821 1,802
Child (0-6) 522 261 261
Schedule Caste 490 230 260
Schedule Tribe 1,318 677 641
Literacy 52.76 % 73.65 % 31.60 %
Total Workers 1,905 1,097 808
Main Worker 1,331 - -
Marginal Worker 574 90 484

Caste Factor

In Jayantapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.52 % of total population in Jayantapur village.

Work Profile

In Jayantapur village out of total population, 1905 were engaged in work activities. 69.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1905 workers engaged in Main Work, 961 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.