Gaiju Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gaiju is a village situated in Brahmanigaon block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Gaiju. The total population of Gaiju is 350 out of which 148 are males and 202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaiju is 1,365.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaiju village is 94 which is 27% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaiju is 1,541 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,365) of Gaiju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaiju is 34.8%. Thus Gaiju village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 46.85% and the female literacy rate is 25.52% in Gaiju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaiju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaiju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaiju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 37 | 57 |
| Literacy | 34.77% | 46.85% | 25.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 349 | 147 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 96 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Gaiju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaiju village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 75 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Non Working | 174 | 72 | 102 |
Map of Gaiju, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gaiju, Brahmanigaon
Below are the list of villages near Gaiju village in Brahmanigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sikarma | 978 |
| Dadredi | 72 |
| Machhadapanga | 367 |
| Bijali | 187 |
| Hatimunda | 831 |
| Kasabasa | 917 |
| Pidadama | 371 |
| Mahagudi | 745 |
| Tajungia | 709 |
| Pasa | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaiju, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia