Gandakipur Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Gandakipur is a village situated in Kujang block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,310 families residing in the village Gandakipur. The total population of Gandakipur is 5,925 out of which 3,025 are males and 2,900 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandakipur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandakipur village is 591 which is 10% of the total population. There are 313 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandakipur is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Gandakipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandakipur is 81.5%. Thus Gandakipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 88.86% and the female literacy rate is 73.95% in Gandakipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandakipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandakipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandakipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 591 | 313 | 278 |
| Literacy | 81.53% | 88.86% | 73.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,305 | 2,182 | 2,123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,576 | 615 | 961 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandakipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandakipur village out of total population, 2,310 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,310 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 577 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,802 | 1,462 | 340 |
| Cultivators | 320 | 301 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 577 | 480 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 864 | 642 | 222 |
| Marginal Workers | 508 | 339 | 169 |
| Non Working | 3,615 | 1,224 | 2,391 |
Map of Gandakipur, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gandakipur, Kujang
Below are the list of villages near Gandakipur village in Kujang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pangara | 478 |
| Fatepur | 2,840 |
| Duadia | 2,282 |
| Pratappur | 945 |
| Hasina | 2,252 |
| Mangarajpur | 3,314 |
| Kharigotha | 1,057 |
| Talapada | 342 |
| Barunakandha | 190 |
| Santara | 1,683 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandakipur, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia