Gaganaposh Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Gaganaposh is a village situated in Kamarposh Balang block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 117 families residing in the village Gaganaposh. The total population of Gaganaposh is 527 out of which 252 are males and 275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaganaposh is 1,091.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaganaposh village is 95 which is 18% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaganaposh is 1,209 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Gaganaposh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaganaposh is 51.4%. Thus Gaganaposh village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 39.91% in Gaganaposh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaganaposh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaganaposh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaganaposh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Literacy | 51.39% | 63.64% | 39.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 472 | 224 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 119 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.6% of total population in Gaganaposh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaganaposh village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 27.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 88 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 85 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 61 | 177 |
| Non Working | 199 | 103 | 96 |
Nearby Villages to Gaganaposh,
Below are the list of villages near Gaganaposh village in Kamarposh Balang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paramdihi | 683 |
| Choredhara | 2,176 |
| Ambarudi | 955 |
| Nuatantra | 547 |
| Gopna | 1,868 |
| Bendrilada | 439 |
| Hatikucha | 856 |
| Taldihi | 847 |
| Nandapada | 479 |
| Lamsi | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaganaposh, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia