Gadapur Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gadapur is a village situated in Brahmanigaon block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 544 families residing in the village Gadapur. The total population of Gadapur is 2,611 out of which 1,292 are males and 1,319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadapur is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gadapur village is 490 which is 19% of the total population. There are 258 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadapur is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Gadapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadapur is 63.4%. Thus Gadapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 75.34% and the female literacy rate is 51.98% in Gadapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 490 | 258 | 232 |
| Literacy | 63.37% | 75.34% | 51.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 565 | 280 | 285 |
| Illiterate | 1,267 | 513 | 754 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.6% of total population in Gadapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadapur village out of total population, 956 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 956 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 602 | 495 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 154 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 118 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 53 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 213 | 170 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 354 | 78 | 276 |
| Non Working | 1,655 | 719 | 936 |
Map of Gadapur, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gadapur, Brahmanigaon
Below are the list of villages near Gadapur village in Brahmanigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakalmaha, | 838 |
| Merama | 254 |
| Pangama | 75 |
| Mandipanga | 731 |
| Dhusarigan | 969 |
| Bujuli | 485 |
| Shikabadi | 635 |
| Tamangi | 1,269 |
| Khariguda | 162 |
| Kalingi | 1,149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadapur, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia