Gistikhole Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gistikhole is a village situated in Chakapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 142 families residing in the village Gistikhole. The total population of Gistikhole is 606 out of which 306 are males and 300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gistikhole is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gistikhole village is 75 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gistikhole is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Gistikhole village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gistikhole is 65.2%. Thus Gistikhole village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 85.02% and the female literacy rate is 45.08% in Gistikhole village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gistikhole village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gistikhole Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gistikhole village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literacy | 65.16% | 85.02% | 45.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 488 | 247 | 241 |
| Illiterate | 260 | 79 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.5% of total population in Gistikhole village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gistikhole village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 37.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 142 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 116 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 263 | 64 | 199 |
| Non Working | 185 | 100 | 85 |
Nearby Villages to Gistikhole,
Below are the list of villages near Gistikhole village in Chakapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakapad P.R.F. | 151 |
| Compt-16 Balumaha | 112 |
| Gadragan-II | 289 |
| Sirumu | 243 |
| Kakharujhola | 430 |
| Juikhole-III | 94 |
| Budhapadar | 356 |
| Raipada | 295 |
| Kutrasingsakha | 42 |
| Pasara-I | 1,311 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gistikhole, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia