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Arjana Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Arjana is a medium size village located in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 174 families residing. The Arjana village has population of 1064 of which 546 are males while 518 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arjana village population of children with age 0-6 is 234 which makes up 21.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arjana village is 949 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Arjana as per census is 872, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Arjana village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Arjana village was 39.52 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Arjana Male literacy stands at 55.34 % while female literacy rate was 23.23 %.

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

Arjana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 1,064 546 518
Child (0-6) 234 125 109
Schedule Caste 97 46 51
Schedule Tribe 61 32 29
Literacy 39.52 % 55.34 % 23.23 %
Total Workers 453 253 200
Main Worker 311 - -
Marginal Worker 142 15 127

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.73 % of total population in Arjana village.

Work Profile

In Arjana village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 68.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.