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Jhanj Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Jhanj is a medium size village located in Arang Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 78 families residing. The Jhanj village has population of 382 of which 192 are males while 190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhanj village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 18.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhanj village is 990 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhanj as per census is 946, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhanj village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhanj village was 73.23 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhanj Male literacy stands at 83.23 % while female literacy rate was 63.23 %.

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

Jhanj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 382 192 190
Child (0-6) 72 37 35
Schedule Caste 54 45 9
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 73.23 % 83.23 % 63.23 %
Total Workers 183 96 87
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 104 32 72

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.79 % of total population in Jhanj village.

Work Profile

In Jhanj village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 43.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.