Gandhigan Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Gandhigan is a village situated in Boipariguda block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7 families residing in the village Gandhigan. The total population of Gandhigan is 34 out of which 16 are males and 18 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhigan is 1,125.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandhigan village is 5 which is 15% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhigan is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,125) of Gandhigan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhigan is 6.9%. Thus Gandhigan village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 0% and the female literacy rate is 13.33% in Gandhigan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhigan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhigan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literacy | 6.9% | 0% | 13.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Gandhigan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhigan village out of total population, 16 were engaged in work activities. 31.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Nearby Villages to Gandhigan,
Below are the list of villages near Gandhigan village in Boipariguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matiguda | 599 |
| Kulabeda | 172 |
| Chipakur | 664 |
| Batiguda | 104 |
| Kendukund | 65 |
| Purunapani | 80 |
| Siraghat | 77 |
| Lalari | 67 |
| Sangamguda | 49 |
| Kaukund | 130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhigan, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia