Gaganapur Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011

Gaganapur is a village situated in Jeypore block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 566 families residing in the village Gaganapur. The total population of Gaganapur is 2,230 out of which 1,073 are males and 1,157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaganapur is 1,078.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaganapur village is 408 which is 18% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaganapur is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Gaganapur village.

Population
2,230
Families
566
Literacy
42.21%
Sex Ratio
1,078

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaganapur is 42.2%. Thus Gaganapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 53.22% and the female literacy rate is 31.8% in Gaganapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaganapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gaganapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaganapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 408 188 220
Literacy 42.21% 53.22% 31.8%
Scheduled Caste 422 209 213
Scheduled Tribe 1,303 594 709
Illiterate 1,461 602 859

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.4% of total population in Gaganapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gaganapur village out of total population, 1,058 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 711 523 188
Cultivators 53 42 11
Agriculture Labourer 179 98 81
Other Workers 479 383 96
Marginal Workers 347 91 256
Non Working 1,172 459 713

Nearby Villages to Gaganapur,

Below are the list of villages near Gaganapur village in Jeypore.

Village Population
Bankobija 780
Ananta 1,530
Souraguda 1,291
Raniput 495
Dubuli 359
Mohulobhota 371
Phampuni 4,332
Kota 519
Barlahandi 625
Kolaguda 595

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