Gadakasta-A Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Gadakasta-A is a village situated in Khalikote block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 91 families residing in the village Gadakasta-A. The total population of Gadakasta-A is 355 out of which 190 are males and 165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadakasta-A is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gadakasta-A village is 62 which is 17% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadakasta-A is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Gadakasta-A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadakasta-A is 72.4%. Thus Gadakasta-A village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 80.5% and the female literacy rate is 62.69% in Gadakasta-A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadakasta-A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadakasta-A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadakasta-A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literacy | 72.35% | 80.5% | 62.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 143 | 62 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.4% of total population in Gadakasta-A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadakasta-A village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 77 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 55 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Non Working | 238 | 99 | 139 |
Nearby Villages to Gadakasta-A,
Below are the list of villages near Gadakasta-A village in Khalikote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharasa Nuapalli | 465 |
| Kathagara | 245 |
| Bharasa | 1,478 |
| Haridamula | 342 |
| Solabandha | 735 |
| Nutanberhampur | 1,251 |
| Mathura | 3,076 |
| Kesapur | 5,938 |
| Kalakhuntabanjar | 318 |
| Ghadaka | 5 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadakasta-A, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia