Gokhapada Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Gokhapada is a village situated in Marsaghai block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Gokhapada. The total population of Gokhapada is 558 out of which 285 are males and 273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokhapada is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokhapada village is 58 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokhapada is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Gokhapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhapada is 86.6%. Thus Gokhapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 96.08% and the female literacy rate is 76.73% in Gokhapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokhapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokhapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokhapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literacy | 86.6% | 96.08% | 76.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 40 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gokhapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokhapada village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 156 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 87 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Non Working | 383 | 117 | 266 |
Map of Gokhapada, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gokhapada, Marsaghai
Below are the list of villages near Gokhapada village in Marsaghai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karanja | 3,137 |
| Teragan | 3,309 |
| Gobardhanpur | 599 |
| SamantSingharpur | 1,276 |
| Benupal | 1,454 |
| Subala | 1,067 |
| Dahimachha | 1,134 |
| Badakul | 2,193 |
| Aitipur | 551 |
| Nuagan | 1,980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokhapada, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia