Ghantikhala Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Ghantikhala is a village situated in Khuntuni block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Ghantikhala. The total population of Ghantikhala is 1,377 out of which 700 are males and 677 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghantikhala is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghantikhala village is 181 which is 13% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghantikhala is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Ghantikhala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghantikhala is 76.7%. Thus Ghantikhala village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 82.35% and the female literacy rate is 70.72% in Ghantikhala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghantikhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghantikhala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghantikhala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Literacy | 76.67% | 82.35% | 70.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 233 | 122 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 460 | 196 | 264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.4% of total population in Ghantikhala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghantikhala village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 333 | 313 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 214 | 195 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Non Working | 891 | 298 | 593 |
Nearby Villages to Ghantikhala,
Below are the list of villages near Ghantikhala village in Khuntuni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandrabalishyamapur | 64 |
| Ramshyampur | 221 |
| Radhashyampur | 416 |
| Nidhipur | 1,286 |
| Champia | 478 |
| Gopalprasad | 643 |
| Dalabhaga | 1,113 |
| Baudhapur | 297 |
| Chhenakhianuagan | 434 |
| Jenapur | 264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghantikhala, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia