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Jantar Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Jantar is a medium size village located in Dongargaon Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 197 families residing. The Jantar village has population of 1089 of which 527 are males while 562 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jantar village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 13.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jantar village is 1066 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jantar as per census is 972, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jantar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jantar village was 71.07 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jantar Male literacy stands at 83.08 % while female literacy rate was 59.96 %.

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

Jantar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 1,089 527 562
Child (0-6) 142 72 70
Schedule Caste 28 15 13
Schedule Tribe 174 79 95
Literacy 71.07 % 83.08 % 59.96 %
Total Workers 605 319 286
Main Worker 460 - -
Marginal Worker 145 56 89

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.57 % of total population in Jantar village.

Work Profile

In Jantar village out of total population, 605 were engaged in work activities. 76.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 605 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.