Gidhmal Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Gidhmal is a village situated in Belpara block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Gidhmal. The total population of Gidhmal is 530 out of which 255 are males and 275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gidhmal is 1,078.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gidhmal village is 89 which is 17% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gidhmal is 1,342 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Gidhmal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidhmal is 61.2%. Thus Gidhmal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 76.04% and the female literacy rate is 46.88% in Gidhmal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gidhmal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gidhmal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gidhmal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 38 | 51 |
| Literacy | 61.22% | 76.04% | 46.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 260 | 90 | 170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Gidhmal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gidhmal village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 32.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 129 | 119 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 97 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 74 | 190 |
| Non Working | 137 | 62 | 75 |
Map of Gidhmal, Balangir, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gidhmal, Belpara
Below are the list of villages near Gidhmal village in Belpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandrijor | 749 |
| Karlabahali | 1,425 |
| Bichhubahali | 1,388 |
| Mundapala | 1,092 |
| Lathakend | 1,417 |
| Dakara | 1,233 |
| Muribahal | 559 |
| Bangomundabahal | 861 |
| Suanbahal | 676 |
| Chandrapura | 616 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gidhmal, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia