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Jhargaon Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Jhargaon is a large village located in Mainpur Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 869 families residing. The Jhargaon village has population of 3209 of which 1597 are males while 1612 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 483 which makes up 15.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhargaon village is 1009 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhargaon as per census is 917, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhargaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhargaon village was 54.55 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhargaon Male literacy stands at 72.57 % while female literacy rate was 37.00 %.

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 869 - -
Population 3,209 1,597 1,612
Child (0-6) 483 252 231
Schedule Caste 288 135 153
Schedule Tribe 1,197 587 610
Literacy 54.55 % 72.57 % 37.00 %
Total Workers 1,748 919 829
Main Worker 425 - -
Marginal Worker 1,323 562 761

Caste Factor

In Jhargaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.97 % of total population in Jhargaon village.

Work Profile

In Jhargaon village out of total population, 1748 were engaged in work activities. 24.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1748 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourer.