Gaganapur Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Gaganapur is a village situated in Jeypore block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 566 families residing in the village Gaganapur. The total population of Gaganapur is 2,230 out of which 1,073 are males and 1,157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaganapur is 1,078.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaganapur village is 408 which is 18% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaganapur is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Gaganapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaganapur is 42.2%. Thus Gaganapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 53.22% and the female literacy rate is 31.8% in Gaganapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaganapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaganapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaganapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 408 | 188 | 220 |
| Literacy | 42.21% | 53.22% | 31.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 422 | 209 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,303 | 594 | 709 |
| Illiterate | 1,461 | 602 | 859 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.4% of total population in Gaganapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaganapur village out of total population, 1,058 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 711 | 523 | 188 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 42 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Other Workers | 479 | 383 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 91 | 256 |
| Non Working | 1,172 | 459 | 713 |
Nearby Villages to Gaganapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gaganapur village in Jeypore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bankobija | 780 |
| Ananta | 1,530 |
| Souraguda | 1,291 |
| Raniput | 495 |
| Dubuli | 359 |
| Mohulobhota | 371 |
| Phampuni | 4,332 |
| Kota | 519 |
| Barlahandi | 625 |
| Kolaguda | 595 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaganapur, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia