Giria Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Giria is a village situated in Hinjili block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 345 families residing in the village Giria. The total population of Giria is 1,640 out of which 818 are males and 822 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Giria is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Giria village is 192 which is 12% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Giria is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Giria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giria is 72.8%. Thus Giria village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 81.98% and the female literacy rate is 63.8% in Giria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Giria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Giria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Giria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 102 | 90 |
| Literacy | 72.79% | 81.98% | 63.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 586 | 231 | 355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Giria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Giria village out of total population, 1,011 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,011 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 354 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 282 | 246 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 82 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 574 | 166 | 408 |
| Non Working | 629 | 298 | 331 |
Nearby Villages to Giria,
Below are the list of villages near Giria village in Hinjili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Allapur | 2,235 |
| Ralabha | 4,405 |
| Antrigam | 2,253 |
| Sikiri | 6,229 |
| Kalidaspur | 3,322 |
| Ramachandrapur | 458 |
| Kharida | 2,717 |
| Sampur | 699 |
| Chanduli | 1,206 |
| Mahirakana | 428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Giria, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia