Ghumargam Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Ghumargam is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 377 families residing in the village Ghumargam. The total population of Ghumargam is 1,792 out of which 908 are males and 884 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghumargam is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghumargam village is 308 which is 17% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghumargam is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Ghumargam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumargam is 47.2%. Thus Ghumargam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 61.39% and the female literacy rate is 32.79% in Ghumargam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghumargam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghumargam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghumargam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Literacy | 47.17% | 61.39% | 32.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,265 | 644 | 621 |
| Illiterate | 1,092 | 450 | 642 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.6% of total population in Ghumargam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghumargam village out of total population, 886 were engaged in work activities. 38.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 886 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 341 | 276 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 136 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 78 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 57 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 545 | 216 | 329 |
| Non Working | 906 | 416 | 490 |
Map of Ghumargam, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Ghumargam, Kotpad
Below are the list of villages near Ghumargam village in Kotpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anlabhata | 772 |
| Hardoli | 847 |
| Sorigam | 483 |
| Birahandi | 274 |
| Narahandi | 1,312 |
| Nehurupali | 1,617 |
| Dhargudi | 750 |
| Pathanguda | 340 |
| Sutipadar | 1,545 |
| Miriguda | 749 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghumargam, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia