Garhchandpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Garhchandpur is a village situated in Nimapada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 660 families residing in the village Garhchandpur. The total population of Garhchandpur is 2,696 out of which 1,340 are males and 1,356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhchandpur is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhchandpur village is 269 which is 10% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhchandpur is 1,187 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Garhchandpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhchandpur is 82%. Thus Garhchandpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 87.18% and the female literacy rate is 76.86% in Garhchandpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhchandpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhchandpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhchandpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 269 | 123 | 146 |
| Literacy | 82.04% | 87.18% | 76.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 531 | 252 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 705 | 279 | 426 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garhchandpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhchandpur village out of total population, 925 were engaged in work activities. 30.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 925 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 257 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 87 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 72 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 98 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 639 | 579 | 60 |
| Non Working | 1,771 | 504 | 1,267 |
Map of Garhchandpur, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Garhchandpur, Nimapada
Below are the list of villages near Garhchandpur village in Nimapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beraboi | 1,307 |
| Balanga | 5,673 |
| Dandipur | 677 |
| Purunabalanga | 152 |
| Kasiasasan | 655 |
| Brahmanchandpur | 315 |
| Balipada | 319 |
| Uchhupur | 1,099 |
| Sanasurubila | 141 |
| Naruda | 594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhchandpur, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia