Ghantua Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Ghantua is a village situated in Baliapal block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 271 families residing in the village Ghantua. The total population of Ghantua is 1,395 out of which 735 are males and 660 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghantua is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghantua village is 160 which is 11% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghantua is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Ghantua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghantua is 84.6%. Thus Ghantua village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 91.37% and the female literacy rate is 77.13% in Ghantua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghantua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghantua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghantua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Literacy | 84.62% | 91.37% | 77.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 142 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghantua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghantua village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 363 | 343 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 111 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 154 | 152 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 80 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 188 | 40 | 148 |
| Non Working | 844 | 352 | 492 |
Nearby Villages to Ghantua,
Below are the list of villages near Ghantua village in Baliapal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malikuda | 742 |
| Majhipada | 807 |
| Badakasaba | 1,154 |
| Dakhinapada | 215 |
| Sanamahisadi | 655 |
| Bishnupur | 703 |
| Khalapakha | 618 |
| Nuagan | 410 |
| Dalua-I | 201 |
| Dumichak | 781 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghantua, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia