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

Golanthara is a village situated in Golanthara block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,095 families residing in the village Golanthara. The total population of Golanthara is 5,118 out of which 2,550 are males and 2,568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golanthara is 1,007.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Golanthara village is 592 which is 12% of the total population. There are 314 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golanthara is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Golanthara village.

Population
5,118
Families
1,095
Literacy
71.01%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golanthara is 71%. Thus Golanthara village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 81.75% and the female literacy rate is 60.52% in Golanthara village.

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

Golanthara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 592 314 278
Literacy 71.01% 81.75% 60.52%
Scheduled Caste 886 437 449
Scheduled Tribe 87 40 47
Illiterate 1,904 722 1,182

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Golanthara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Golanthara village out of total population, 2,133 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,133 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,709 1,350 359
Cultivators 185 167 18
Agriculture Labourer 417 255 162
Household Industries 49 36 13
Other Workers 1,058 892 166
Marginal Workers 424 177 247
Non Working 2,985 1,023 1,962

Nearby Villages to Golanthara,

Below are the list of villages near Golanthara village in Golanthara.

Village Population
Panchama 3,605
Chikarada 2,987
Rampalli 190
Padmapur 1,087
Surabadi 60
Majhigam 1,141
Kankya 973
Kolathigam 2,300
Jugudi 2,712
Solabindho 627

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