Gargadbahal Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Gargadbahal is a village situated in Turekela block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Gargadbahal. The total population of Gargadbahal is 546 out of which 247 are males and 299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gargadbahal is 1,211.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gargadbahal village is 84 which is 15% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gargadbahal is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,211) of Gargadbahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gargadbahal is 41.3%. Thus Gargadbahal village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 54.72% and the female literacy rate is 30% in Gargadbahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gargadbahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gargadbahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gargadbahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Literacy | 41.34% | 54.72% | 30% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 370 | 164 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 355 | 131 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.8% of total population in Gargadbahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gargadbahal village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 130 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 51 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 29 | 109 |
| Non Working | 248 | 88 | 160 |
Nearby Villages to Gargadbahal,
Below are the list of villages near Gargadbahal village in Turekela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Turekela | 2,184 |
| Tentelkhunti | 335 |
| Budhibahal | 1,091 |
| Nagphena | 641 |
| Gurlaudar | 394 |
| Larki | 1,752 |
| Baddakla | 1,297 |
| Rautmunda | 547 |
| Rameigad | 93 |
| Ramod | 1,114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gargadbahal, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia