Gachergan Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gachergan is a village situated in Tumudibandha block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 28 families residing in the village Gachergan. The total population of Gachergan is 146 out of which 67 are males and 79 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gachergan is 1,179.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gachergan village is 27 which is 18% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gachergan is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,179) of Gachergan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gachergan is 31.9%. Thus Gachergan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 32.08% and the female literacy rate is 31.82% in Gachergan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gachergan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gachergan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gachergan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literacy | 31.93% | 32.08% | 31.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 146 | 67 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 108 | 50 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Gachergan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gachergan village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 15.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Non Working | 77 | 33 | 44 |
Map of Gachergan, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gachergan, Tumudibandha
Below are the list of villages near Gachergan village in Tumudibandha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matrugan | 399 |
| Ghumuragan | 42 |
| Nuamunda | 451 |
| Tarlangi | 219 |
| Saradhapur | 138 |
| Tumudibandha | 4,928 |
| Manapur | 207 |
| Benarabahal | 598 |
| Birimila | 284 |
| Kalisapadar | 216 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gachergan, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia