Gandabahal Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011

Gandabahal is a village situated in Balangir block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 368 families residing in the village Gandabahal. The total population of Gandabahal is 1,528 out of which 794 are males and 734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandabahal is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandabahal village is 227 which is 15% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandabahal is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Gandabahal village.

Population
1,528
Families
368
Literacy
63.11%
Sex Ratio
924

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandabahal is 63.1%. Thus Gandabahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 73.47% and the female literacy rate is 52.06% in Gandabahal village.

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

Gandabahal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 227 123 104
Literacy 63.11% 73.47% 52.06%
Scheduled Caste 558 289 269
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 707 301 406

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gandabahal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gandabahal village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 438 397 41
Cultivators 200 197 3
Agriculture Labourer 138 116 22
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 96 80 16
Marginal Workers 151 67 84
Non Working 939 330 609

Nearby Villages to Gandabahal,

Below are the list of villages near Gandabahal village in Balangir.

Village Population
Nuapali 461
Kulerbahali 818
Junapadar 787
Kadalipali 107
Balbuka 656
Cherangabahali 296
Keserkela 785
Kanheimunda 389
Timapali 336
Sikabahenga 1,371

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