Gandapaju Population, Caste, Working Data Baudh, Odisha - Census 2011
Gandapaju is a village situated in Puruna Katak block of Baudh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Gandapaju. The total population of Gandapaju is 286 out of which 158 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandapaju is 810.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandapaju village is 30 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandapaju is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (810) of Gandapaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandapaju is 66.8%. Thus Gandapaju village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Baudh district. The male literacy rate is 80.71% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Gandapaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandapaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandapaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandapaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literacy | 66.8% | 80.71% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 45 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.7% of total population in Gandapaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandapaju village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 1.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 97 | 39 |
| Non Working | 148 | 60 | 88 |
Nearby Villages to Gandapaju,
Below are the list of villages near Gandapaju village in Puruna Katak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khalgadu | 105 |
| Dakapadar | 261 |
| Pandamaska | 9 |
| Badalasahi | 424 |
| Gundurisahi | 38 |
| Baring | 323 |
| Dhipasahi | 19 |
| Gochhasahi | 322 |
| Phalpaju | 12 |
| Lengerpaju | 104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandapaju, Baudh, Odisha - Wikipedia