Gajinaju Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gajinaju is a village situated in Kotagarh block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Gajinaju. The total population of Gajinaju is 480 out of which 215 are males and 265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajinaju is 1,233.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajinaju village is 104 which is 22% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajinaju is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,233) of Gajinaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajinaju is 30.3%. Thus Gajinaju village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 47.83% and the female literacy rate is 17.21% in Gajinaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajinaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajinaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajinaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literacy | 30.32% | 47.83% | 17.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 408 | 173 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 138 | 228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85% of total population in Gajinaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajinaju village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 21.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 53 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 56 | 148 |
| Non Working | 220 | 106 | 114 |
Map of Gajinaju, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gajinaju, Kotagarh
Below are the list of villages near Gajinaju village in Kotagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uparmadhuguda | 465 |
| Mucheriguda | 80 |
| Supamaha | 112 |
| Srambu | 378 |
| Kesariguda | 593 |
| Buriguda | 45 |
| Madangi | 555 |
| Bandaguda | 577 |
| Kotagada | 4,448 |
| Subarnagiri | 1,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajinaju, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia