Gahanamunda Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Gahanamunda is a village situated in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Gahanamunda. The total population of Gahanamunda is 937 out of which 472 are males and 465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahanamunda is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahanamunda village is 129 which is 14% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahanamunda is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Gahanamunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahanamunda is 59.4%. Thus Gahanamunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 74.26% and the female literacy rate is 44.25% in Gahanamunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahanamunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahanamunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahanamunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Literacy | 59.41% | 74.26% | 44.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 457 | 169 | 288 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Gahanamunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahanamunda village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 37.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 180 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 74 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 83 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 88 | 236 |
| Non Working | 422 | 204 | 218 |
Nearby Villages to Gahanamunda,
Below are the list of villages near Gahanamunda village in Kokasara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Musapali | 1,498 |
| Chhili Pamal | 1,548 |
| Saras Mal | 1,157 |
| Tendapali | 1,403 |
| Ichhapur | 754 |
| Chota Gohira | 464 |
| Ghumerguda | 1,106 |
| Kenduguda | 951 |
| Char Bahal | 5,708 |
| Mangalpur | 346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahanamunda, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia