Guakana Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Guakana is a village situated in Rayagada block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Guakana. The total population of Guakana is 552 out of which 250 are males and 302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Guakana is 1,208.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Guakana village is 90 which is 16% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Guakana is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,208) of Guakana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guakana is 36.4%. Thus Guakana village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 44.28% and the female literacy rate is 30.27% in Guakana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Guakana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Guakana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Guakana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Literacy | 36.36% | 44.28% | 30.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 55 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 161 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Guakana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Guakana village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 106 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 34 | 86 |
| Non Working | 282 | 110 | 172 |
Nearby Villages to Guakana,
Below are the list of villages near Guakana village in Rayagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghodabadi | 277 |
| Rengalpadu | 462 |
| Matikesori | 119 |
| Nandabadi | 81 |
| Pipalgeda | 157 |
| Kandhamaligan | 1,440 |
| Lundrukona | 272 |
| Kadaliguda | 184 |
| Tikarpada | 30 |
| Dukhinaikguda | 354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Guakana, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia