Gardapaju Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gardapaju is a village situated in Khajuripada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 21 families residing in the village Gardapaju. The total population of Gardapaju is 100 out of which 47 are males and 53 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gardapaju is 1,128.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gardapaju village is 15 which is 15% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gardapaju is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,128) of Gardapaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gardapaju is 61.2%. Thus Gardapaju village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 78.05% and the female literacy rate is 45.45% in Gardapaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gardapaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gardapaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gardapaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literacy | 61.18% | 78.05% | 45.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 15 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Gardapaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gardapaju village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 36.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 8 | 28 |
| Non Working | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Nearby Villages to Gardapaju,
Below are the list of villages near Gardapaju village in Khajuripada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palpasahi | 126 |
| Jhagadapatta | 530 |
| Malerigam | 152 |
| Khaliberena | 268 |
| R. Nuagan | 1,339 |
| Bareguda | 192 |
| Bunduli | 97 |
| Garakumpa | 269 |
| Jhampi | 402 |
| Sitalpada | 65 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gardapaju, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia