Gunja Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Gunja is a village situated in Nandapur block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 335 families residing in the village Gunja. The total population of Gunja is 1,281 out of which 629 are males and 652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gunja is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gunja village is 216 which is 17% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gunja is 1,019 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Gunja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunja is 49.3%. Thus Gunja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 60.34% and the female literacy rate is 38.67% in Gunja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gunja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gunja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gunja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 107 | 109 |
| Literacy | 49.3% | 60.34% | 38.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 102 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 449 | 222 | 227 |
| Illiterate | 756 | 314 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.1% of total population in Gunja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gunja village out of total population, 876 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 876 workers engaged in Main Work, 346 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 625 | 341 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 346 | 195 | 151 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 133 | 125 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 84 | 167 |
| Non Working | 405 | 204 | 201 |
Map of Gunja, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gunja, Nandapur
Below are the list of villages near Gunja village in Nandapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dusura | 1,692 |
| Marua | 1,238 |
| Gadikhamara | 1,047 |
| Karari | 432 |
| Majhiput | 71 |
| Nandigan | 295 |
| Hadiguda | 511 |
| Gutalguda | 116 |
| Handapur | 374 |
| Charampi | 51 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gunja, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia