Gosanaju Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gosanaju is a village situated in Nuagaon block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Gosanaju. The total population of Gosanaju is 471 out of which 233 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gosanaju is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gosanaju village is 85 which is 18% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gosanaju is 1,237 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Gosanaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosanaju is 49.7%. Thus Gosanaju village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 66.15% and the female literacy rate is 32.98% in Gosanaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gosanaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gosanaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gosanaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Literacy | 49.74% | 66.15% | 32.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 427 | 210 | 217 |
| Illiterate | 279 | 104 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.7% of total population in Gosanaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gosanaju village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 87 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 34 | 109 |
| Non Working | 214 | 112 | 102 |
Map of Gosanaju, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gosanaju, Nuagaon
Below are the list of villages near Gosanaju village in Nuagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kudupakia | 637 |
| Kandibandha | 230 |
| Siritiguda | 1,376 |
| Bipedi | 109 |
| Dadikilu | 146 |
| Gardikia | 492 |
| Bandengia | 202 |
| Letingia | 458 |
| Budrumaha | 379 |
| Lanjurmaha | 113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gosanaju, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia