Gandasthapur Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Gandasthapur is a village situated in Soro block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 348 families residing in the village Gandasthapur. The total population of Gandasthapur is 1,409 out of which 743 are males and 666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandasthapur is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandasthapur village is 158 which is 11% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandasthapur is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Gandasthapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandasthapur is 88.2%. Thus Gandasthapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 94.5% and the female literacy rate is 81.21% in Gandasthapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandasthapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandasthapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandasthapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Literacy | 88.17% | 94.5% | 81.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 124 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Gandasthapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandasthapur village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 381 | 336 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 279 | 261 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 57 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Non Working | 993 | 376 | 617 |
Nearby Villages to Gandasthapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gandasthapur village in Soro.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aruha | 1,063 |
| Thalasada | 1,873 |
| Asimila | 1,622 |
| Purana | 756 |
| Barikpur | 424 |
| Bajana | 1,050 |
| Patharpentha | 2,958 |
| Benapada | 448 |
| Chakakamaripur | 9 |
| Talakurunia | 2,045 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandasthapur, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia