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Jhargaon Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Jhargaon is a medium size village located in Jashpur Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 105 families residing. The Jhargaon village has population of 565 of which 288 are males while 277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 12.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhargaon village is 962 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhargaon as per census is 1086, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhargaon village was 78.05 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhargaon Male literacy stands at 82.61 % while female literacy rate was 73.22 %.

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

Jhargaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 565 288 277
Child (0-6) 73 35 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 496 257 239
Literacy 78.05 % 82.61 % 73.22 %
Total Workers 409 214 195
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 265 84 181

Caste Factor

In Jhargaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.79 % of total population in Jhargaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jhargaon village of Jashpur.

Work Profile

In Jhargaon village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 35.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.