Gajakhola Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Gajakhola is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Gajakhola. The total population of Gajakhola is 182 out of which 81 are males and 101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajakhola is 1,247.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajakhola village is 32 which is 18% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajakhola is 1,667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,247) of Gajakhola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajakhola is 40.7%. Thus Gajakhola village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 56.52% and the female literacy rate is 27.16% in Gajakhola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajakhola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajakhola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajakhola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Literacy | 40.67% | 56.52% | 27.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 79 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 42 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Gajakhola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajakhola village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Non Working | 81 | 31 | 50 |
Map of Gajakhola, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gajakhola, Sadar
Below are the list of villages near Gajakhola village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janakpur | 417 |
| Upargajakhola | 41 |
| Basumatipur | 323 |
| Gopinathpur Alias Gagara Bahali | 541 |
| Dangargada | 477 |
| Dengen | 139 |
| Ichhapur | 786 |
| Kerandimal | 10 |
| Bijepur | 445 |
| Kumpadar | 4 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajakhola, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia