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Jhariaguda Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Jhariaguda is a medium size village located in Kokasara Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 396 families residing. The Jhariaguda village has population of 1502 of which 742 are males while 760 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhariaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 186 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhariaguda village is 1024 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhariaguda as per census is 979, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jhariaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhariaguda village was 64.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jhariaguda Male literacy stands at 79.94 % while female literacy rate was 50.15 %.

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

Jhariaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 396 - -
Population 1,502 742 760
Child (0-6) 186 94 92
Schedule Caste 469 230 239
Schedule Tribe 229 113 116
Literacy 64.82 % 79.94 % 50.15 %
Total Workers 776 434 342
Main Worker 366 - -
Marginal Worker 410 123 287

Caste Factor

Jhariaguda village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.25 % of total population in Jhariaguda village.

Work Profile

In Jhariaguda village out of total population, 776 were engaged in work activities. 47.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 776 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.