Gandapada Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gandapada is a village situated in Gochhapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 25 families residing in the village Gandapada. The total population of Gandapada is 100 out of which 49 are males and 51 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandapada is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandapada village is 15 which is 15% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandapada is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Gandapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandapada is 24.7%. Thus Gandapada village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 29.27% and the female literacy rate is 20.45% in Gandapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literacy | 24.71% | 29.27% | 20.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 79 | 37 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84% of total population in Gandapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandapada village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 46.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Non Working | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Nearby Villages to Gandapada,
Below are the list of villages near Gandapada village in Gochhapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaladi | 272 |
| Pangajungle | 24 |
| Pangauparsahi | 458 |
| Gamangi | 2 |
| Pangajungle | 16 |
| Adabali | 45 |
| Badajori | 79 |
| Samukasa | 71 |
| Gamani | 23 |
| Laspue | 53 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandapada, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia