Gamandi Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gamandi is a village situated in Raikia block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 118 families residing in the village Gamandi. The total population of Gamandi is 569 out of which 262 are males and 307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamandi is 1,172.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamandi village is 79 which is 14% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamandi is 1,194 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,172) of Gamandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamandi is 69%. Thus Gamandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 80.09% and the female literacy rate is 59.47% in Gamandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gamandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gamandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Literacy | 68.98% | 80.09% | 59.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 315 | 145 | 170 |
| Illiterate | 231 | 81 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.4% of total population in Gamandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamandi village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 224 | 109 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 7 | 39 |
| Non Working | 299 | 146 | 153 |
Map of Gamandi, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gamandi, Raikia
Below are the list of villages near Gamandi village in Raikia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganjuguda | 50 |
| Sisapanga | 376 |
| Pitairpi | 68 |
| Lamungia | 644 |
| Kandabada | 370 |
| Tiangia | 2,043 |
| Dibari | 206 |
| Kilapanga | 252 |
| Kaligadu | 564 |
| Balingia | 36 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamandi, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia