Gandam Population, Caste, Working Data Debagarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Gandam is a village situated in Debagarh block of Debagarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Gandam. The total population of Gandam is 896 out of which 449 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandam is 996.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandam village is 109 which is 12% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandam is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Gandam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandam is 67.7%. Thus Gandam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.3% of Debagarh district. The male literacy rate is 78.01% and the female literacy rate is 57.58% in Gandam village.

Population
896
Families
246
Literacy
67.73%
Sex Ratio
996

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gandam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandam village.

Total Male Female
Children 109 58 51
Literacy 67.73% 78.01% 57.58%
Scheduled Caste 125 67 58
Scheduled Tribe 347 167 180
Illiterate 363 144 219

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.7% of total population in Gandam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gandam village out of total population, 566 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 566 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 261 207 54
Cultivators 131 110 21
Agriculture Labourer 64 43 21
Household Industries 21 20 1
Other Workers 45 34 11
Marginal Workers 305 83 222
Non Working 330 159 171

Map of Gandam, Debagarh, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Gandam, Debagarh

Below are the list of villages near Gandam village in Debagarh.

Village Population
Telikusum 787
Gangajala 136
Desinkuli 168
Jogibenuan 74
Haridabahal 495
Ranigola 204
Dhobakata 152
Bhaluchuan 120
Raital 411
Kholdihi 195

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