Gidhamal Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Gidhamal is a village situated in Kesinga block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 141 families residing in the village Gidhamal. The total population of Gidhamal is 503 out of which 269 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gidhamal is 870.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gidhamal village is 60 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gidhamal is 538 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Gidhamal village.

Population
503
Families
141
Literacy
81.94%
Sex Ratio
870

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidhamal is 81.9%. Thus Gidhamal village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 88.7% and the female literacy rate is 74.65% in Gidhamal village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gidhamal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gidhamal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gidhamal village.

Total Male Female
Children 60 39 21
Literacy 81.94% 88.7% 74.65%
Scheduled Caste 98 54 44
Scheduled Tribe 78 39 39
Illiterate 140 65 75

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Gidhamal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gidhamal village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 353 188 165
Cultivators 182 179 3
Agriculture Labourer 163 3 160
Other Workers 8 6 2
Non Working 150 81 69

Nearby Villages to Gidhamal,

Below are the list of villages near Gidhamal village in Kesinga.

Village Population
Saling 460
Sripur 1,677
Thuapadar 418
Titkela 1,304
Tuting 348
Ruphuda 2,685
Dhanramal 993
Karmegaon 1,304
Kalarpadar 233
Mursing 958

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