Gounighasa Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011

Gounighasa is a village situated in Harichandanpur block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 369 families residing in the village Gounighasa. The total population of Gounighasa is 1,424 out of which 714 are males and 710 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gounighasa is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gounighasa village is 210 which is 15% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gounighasa is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Gounighasa village.

Population
1,424
Families
369
Literacy
63.34%
Sex Ratio
994

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gounighasa is 63.3%. Thus Gounighasa village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 48.68% in Gounighasa village.

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

Gounighasa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 210 104 106
Literacy 63.34% 77.87% 48.68%
Scheduled Caste 157 73 84
Scheduled Tribe 613 317 296
Illiterate 655 239 416

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43% of total population in Gounighasa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gounighasa village out of total population, 921 were engaged in work activities. 31.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 921 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 286 261 25
Cultivators 124 122 2
Agriculture Labourer 108 93 15
Household Industries 28 26 2
Other Workers 26 20 6
Marginal Workers 635 194 441
Non Working 503 259 244

Nearby Villages to Gounighasa,

Below are the list of villages near Gounighasa village in Harichandanpur.

Village Population
Kandavarati 686
Hayarapur 540
Chilikidara 1,518
Kusumjodi 629
Gopinathapur 1,427
Nuagaon 1,222
Durugamela 317
Billa 2,367
Kantala Reserve Sahitigiriasahi 874
Sagadapata 2,708

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