Guntha Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Guntha is a village situated in Pottangi block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Guntha. The total population of Guntha is 692 out of which 341 are males and 351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Guntha is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Guntha village is 126 which is 18% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Guntha is 1,172 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Guntha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guntha is 27.2%. Thus Guntha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 42.4% and the female literacy rate is 12.01% in Guntha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Guntha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Guntha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Guntha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Literacy | 27.21% | 42.4% | 12.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 468 | 236 | 232 |
| Illiterate | 538 | 221 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.6% of total population in Guntha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Guntha village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 359 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 191 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 359 | 190 | 169 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Non Working | 306 | 145 | 161 |
Map of Guntha, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Guntha, Pottangi
Below are the list of villages near Guntha village in Pottangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhitaraguda | 387 |
| Renga | 3,044 |
| Dumuriguda | 43 |
| Jubarajpeta | 796 |
| Bodavalsa | 194 |
| Jangarada | 616 |
| Sindhei | 984 |
| Phattu | 1,136 |
| Gangarajpur | 1,502 |
| Sankar | 879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Guntha, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia