Gandakhia Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011

Gandakhia is a village situated in Kendrapara Sadar block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 65 families residing in the village Gandakhia. The total population of Gandakhia is 350 out of which 171 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandakhia is 1,047.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandakhia village is 35 which is 10% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandakhia is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Gandakhia village.

Population
350
Families
65
Literacy
91.11%
Sex Ratio
1,047

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandakhia is 91.1%. Thus Gandakhia village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 93.51% and the female literacy rate is 88.82% in Gandakhia village.

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

Gandakhia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 35 17 18
Literacy 91.11% 93.51% 88.82%
Scheduled Caste 15 10 5
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 63 27 36

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandakhia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gandakhia village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 142 96 46
Cultivators 56 55 1
Agriculture Labourer 8 8 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 76 31 45
Marginal Workers 6 3 3
Non Working 202 72 130

Nearby Villages to Gandakhia,

Below are the list of villages near Gandakhia village in Kendrapara Sadar.

Village Population
Baligotha 800
Naranapur 870
Balia 311
Nembara 1,698
Kanipara 164
Kanheipur 271
Narendrapur 883
Jaripada 643
Thauri 1,295
Posta 539

Reference