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Jhiligan Population - Koraput, Orissa

Jhiligan is a medium size village located in Kundura Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 101 families residing. The Jhiligan village has population of 449 of which 224 are males while 225 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiligan village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 16.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiligan village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiligan as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jhiligan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiligan village was 25.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jhiligan Male literacy stands at 39.04 % while female literacy rate was 11.17 %.

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

Jhiligan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 449 224 225
Child (0-6) 74 37 37
Schedule Caste 25 13 12
Schedule Tribe 411 206 205
Literacy 25.07 % 39.04 % 11.17 %
Total Workers 270 132 138
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 176 55 121

Caste Factor

In Jhiligan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.57 % of total population in Jhiligan village.

Work Profile

In Jhiligan village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 34.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.