Ghodapada Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Ghodapada is a village situated in Kodala block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 267 families residing in the village Ghodapada. The total population of Ghodapada is 1,194 out of which 587 are males and 607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghodapada is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghodapada village is 163 which is 14% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghodapada is 1,117 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Ghodapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodapada is 58%. Thus Ghodapada village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 67.65% and the female literacy rate is 48.56% in Ghodapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghodapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghodapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghodapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Literacy | 58% | 67.65% | 48.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 297 | 148 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 242 | 354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Ghodapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghodapada village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 323 | 235 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 157 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 50 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 99 | 169 |
| Non Working | 603 | 253 | 350 |
Nearby Villages to Ghodapada,
Below are the list of villages near Ghodapada village in Kodala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mardamekha | 8,915 |
| Ustali | 1,111 |
| Khaladi | 214 |
| Japata | 392 |
| Chingudikhola | 1,824 |
| Sarania | 56 |
| Maguranichanchara | 504 |
| Ambathapalli | 747 |
| Tentuliapalli | 94 |
| Nimina | 1,833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghodapada, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia