Gurandi Population, Caste, Working Data Gajapati, Odisha - Census 2011
Gurandi is a village situated in Gurandi block of Gajapati district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 821 families residing in the village Gurandi. The total population of Gurandi is 3,112 out of which 1,522 are males and 1,590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurandi is 1,045.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurandi village is 312 which is 10% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurandi is 1,026 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Gurandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurandi is 66.5%. Thus Gurandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Gajapati district. The male literacy rate is 75.95% and the female literacy rate is 57.4% in Gurandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 154 | 158 |
| Literacy | 66.46% | 75.95% | 57.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,251 | 483 | 768 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gurandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurandi village out of total population, 1,400 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,400 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 879 | 696 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 125 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 246 | 162 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 491 | 396 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 521 | 119 | 402 |
| Non Working | 1,712 | 707 | 1,005 |
Nearby Villages to Gurandi,
Below are the list of villages near Gurandi village in Gurandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badanilapur | 638 |
| Mahadevipur | 541 |
| Uttarselli | 460 |
| Kaithada | 527 |
| Jangalpadu | 1,012 |
| Swagimahadeipur | 113 |
| Ankudu | 636 |
| Badagosani | 418 |
| Biranarayanpur | 108 |
| Souragosani | 338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurandi, Gajapati, Odisha - Wikipedia