Gandhapal Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Gandhapal is a village situated in Sukinda block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 224 families residing in the village Gandhapal. The total population of Gandhapal is 1,207 out of which 625 are males and 582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhapal is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhapal village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhapal is 1,169 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Gandhapal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhapal is 74.7%. Thus Gandhapal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 82.86% and the female literacy rate is 65.69% in Gandhapal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhapal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhapal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 59 | 69 |
| Literacy | 74.7% | 82.86% | 65.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 71 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 156 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Gandhapal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhapal village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 31.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 109 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 46 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 189 | 81 |
| Non Working | 813 | 327 | 486 |
Map of Gandhapal, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gandhapal, Sukinda
Below are the list of villages near Gandhapal village in Sukinda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuhika | 1,350 |
| Arjunjhar | 429 |
| Jemadeipur | 509 |
| Nuadihi | 671 |
| Pimpudia | 2,461 |
| Ambapal | 820 |
| Rankia | 1,946 |
| Kantapal | 308 |
| Koilo | 1,063 |
| Udayapur | 73 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhapal, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia