Golanthara Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Golanthara is a village situated in Golanthara block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,095 families residing in the village Golanthara. The total population of Golanthara is 5,118 out of which 2,550 are males and 2,568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golanthara is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Golanthara village is 592 which is 12% of the total population. There are 314 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golanthara is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Golanthara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golanthara is 71%. Thus Golanthara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 81.75% and the female literacy rate is 60.52% in Golanthara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Golanthara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Golanthara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golanthara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 592 | 314 | 278 |
| Literacy | 71.01% | 81.75% | 60.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 886 | 437 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 1,904 | 722 | 1,182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Golanthara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Golanthara village out of total population, 2,133 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,133 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,709 | 1,350 | 359 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 167 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 417 | 255 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 36 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,058 | 892 | 166 |
| Marginal Workers | 424 | 177 | 247 |
| Non Working | 2,985 | 1,023 | 1,962 |
Map of Golanthara, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Golanthara, Golanthara
Below are the list of villages near Golanthara village in Golanthara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchama | 3,605 |
| Chikarada | 2,987 |
| Rampalli | 190 |
| Padmapur | 1,087 |
| Surabadi | 60 |
| Majhigam | 1,141 |
| Kankya | 973 |
| Kolathigam | 2,300 |
| Jugudi | 2,712 |
| Solabindho | 627 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golanthara, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia