Gadigam Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Gadigam is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Gadigam. The total population of Gadigam is 604 out of which 291 are males and 313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadigam is 1,076.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gadigam village is 90 which is 15% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadigam is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Gadigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadigam is 46.5%. Thus Gadigam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 59.36% and the female literacy rate is 34.22% in Gadigam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Literacy | 46.5% | 59.36% | 34.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 398 | 187 | 211 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 142 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.9% of total population in Gadigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadigam village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 30.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 100 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 69 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 82 | 171 |
| Non Working | 240 | 109 | 131 |
Map of Gadigam, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gadigam, Kotpad
Below are the list of villages near Gadigam village in Kotpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bukubandho | 249 |
| Batasona | 5,859 |
| Torgia | 797 |
| Anchalaguda | 127 |
| Amta | 2,001 |
| Dhanpur | 442 |
| Ghotorlla | 1,609 |
| Chitagam | 1,574 |
| Thakadugulahandi | 277 |
| Kotpad | 1,466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadigam, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia