Gatamaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Gatamaha is a village situated in Tikabali block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Gatamaha. The total population of Gatamaha is 386 out of which 197 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gatamaha is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gatamaha village is 58 which is 15% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gatamaha is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Gatamaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatamaha is 60.7%. Thus Gatamaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 72.89% and the female literacy rate is 48.15% in Gatamaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gatamaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gatamaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gatamaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literacy | 60.67% | 72.89% | 48.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 187 | 76 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.8% of total population in Gatamaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gatamaha village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 29.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 51 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 47 | 88 |
| Non Working | 194 | 99 | 95 |
Map of Gatamaha, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gatamaha, Tikabali
Below are the list of villages near Gatamaha village in Tikabali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adaskupa | 836 |
| Jatiguda | 66 |
| Blekadi | 243 |
| Bagarama | 205 |
| Padisahi | 469 |
| Gutuguda | 239 |
| Penagaberi | 955 |
| Burbinaju | 884 |
| Mahaguda | 651 |
| Gasaguda | 349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gatamaha, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia