Ganju Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Ganju is a village situated in Gochhapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Ganju. The total population of Ganju is 252 out of which 126 are males and 126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganju is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ganju village is 48 which is 19% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganju is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Ganju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganju is 30.4%. Thus Ganju village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 43% and the female literacy rate is 18.27% in Ganju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literacy | 30.39% | 43% | 18.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 190 | 83 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.3% of total population in Ganju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganju village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 51 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 18 | 50 |
| Non Working | 107 | 57 | 50 |
Map of Ganju, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Ganju, Gochhapada
Below are the list of villages near Ganju village in Gochhapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gochamundri | 81 |
| Dedagulu | 22 |
| Klabasingi | 8 |
| Pakari | 673 |
| Gobarnala | 97 |
| Banjipidia | 66 |
| Kuaghara | 109 |
| Uhagmari | 75 |
| Khajurigaon | 483 |
| Uchangi | 64 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganju, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia