Ghodapada Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Ghodapada is a village situated in Buguda block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 453 families residing in the village Ghodapada. The total population of Ghodapada is 2,088 out of which 962 are males and 1,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghodapada is 1,170.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghodapada village is 245 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghodapada is 1,149 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,170) of Ghodapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodapada is 68.1%. Thus Ghodapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 79.83% and the female literacy rate is 58.19% in Ghodapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghodapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghodapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghodapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 114 | 131 |
| Literacy | 68.15% | 79.83% | 58.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 502 | 238 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 832 | 285 | 547 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghodapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghodapada village out of total population, 838 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 838 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 498 | 446 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 236 | 229 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 79 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 116 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 340 | 86 | 254 |
| Non Working | 1,250 | 430 | 820 |
Map of Ghodapada, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Ghodapada, Buguda
Below are the list of villages near Ghodapada village in Buguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramagada | 1,146 |
| Kandhachandanapedi | 267 |
| Bishnuchakra | 1,430 |
| Antarapada | 2,454 |
| Pochalundi | 1,729 |
| Manikyapur | 586 |
| Ashramkaradabadi | 1,363 |
| Kanchura | 1,060 |
| Sorada | 1,852 |
| Jholari | 768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghodapada, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia