Gandigam Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Gandigam is a village situated in Badagada block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 37 families residing in the village Gandigam. The total population of Gandigam is 191 out of which 92 are males and 99 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandigam is 1,076.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandigam village is 49 which is 26% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandigam is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Gandigam village.

Population
191
Families
37
Literacy
10.56%
Sex Ratio
1,076

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandigam is 10.6%. Thus Gandigam village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 16.67% and the female literacy rate is 5.26% in Gandigam village.

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

Gandigam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 49 26 23
Literacy 10.56% 16.67% 5.26%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 90 45 45
Illiterate 176 81 95

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.1% of total population in Gandigam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gandigam village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 26.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 30 29 1
Cultivators 21 21 0
Agriculture Labourer 9 8 1
Marginal Workers 82 23 59
Non Working 79 40 39

Nearby Villages to Gandigam,

Below are the list of villages near Gandigam village in Badagada.

Village Population
Uparaustapada 139
Sanagochha 187
Merikote 928
Piridibandha 239
Seraka Bandha 208
Minangi 150
Barabharania 372
Gilamaha 129
Jera 71
Mankadakhari 33

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