Gunjigam Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011

Gunjigam is a village situated in Nuagaon block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 77 families residing in the village Gunjigam. The total population of Gunjigam is 336 out of which 152 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gunjigam is 1,211.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gunjigam village is 59 which is 18% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gunjigam is 1,185 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,211) of Gunjigam village.

Population
336
Families
77
Literacy
74.37%
Sex Ratio
1,211

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunjigam is 74.4%. Thus Gunjigam village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 91.2% and the female literacy rate is 60.53% in Gunjigam village.

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

Gunjigam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 59 27 32
Literacy 74.37% 91.2% 60.53%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 311 137 174
Illiterate 130 38 92

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.6% of total population in Gunjigam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gunjigam village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 29.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 61 58 3
Cultivators 48 48 0
Agriculture Labourer 5 5 0
Other Workers 8 5 3
Marginal Workers 144 43 101
Non Working 131 51 80

Nearby Villages to Gunjigam,

Below are the list of villages near Gunjigam village in Nuagaon.

Village Population
Taramakia 67
Jangangia 281
Dedimaha 107
Bandaguda 672
Gajipadar 83
Nuarajaghara 2
Kutikia 96
Jurukupuda 204
Lanjurmaha 113
Kamangi 269

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