Gurapalli Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Gurapalli is a village situated in Khalikote block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 240 families residing in the village Gurapalli. The total population of Gurapalli is 1,103 out of which 570 are males and 533 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurapalli is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurapalli village is 174 which is 16% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurapalli is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Gurapalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurapalli is 62.5%. Thus Gurapalli village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 77.73% and the female literacy rate is 46.58% in Gurapalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurapalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurapalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurapalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Literacy | 62.54% | 77.73% | 46.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 522 | 200 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurapalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurapalli village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 195 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 61 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 104 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Non Working | 661 | 261 | 400 |
Nearby Villages to Gurapalli,
Below are the list of villages near Gurapalli village in Khalikote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singadapalli | 839 |
| Uparbalantar | 800 |
| Panditagaon | 1,952 |
| Uparabalan Tarakhara | 1 |
| Longharasrikrushnasaranpur | 2,542 |
| Odiaalapur | 1,430 |
| Jemadeipur | 264 |
| Upulialapur | 759 |
| Kalakhuntabanjar | 992 |
| Kandigam | 1,237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurapalli, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia