Gunjapaju Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Gunjapaju is a village situated in Muniguda block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 87 families residing in the village Gunjapaju. The total population of Gunjapaju is 411 out of which 188 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gunjapaju is 1,186.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gunjapaju village is 87 which is 21% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gunjapaju is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,186) of Gunjapaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunjapaju is 15.4%. Thus Gunjapaju village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 30.07% and the female literacy rate is 3.87% in Gunjapaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gunjapaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gunjapaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gunjapaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literacy | 15.43% | 30.07% | 3.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 296 | 138 | 158 |
| Illiterate | 361 | 145 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72% of total population in Gunjapaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gunjapaju village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 2.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 75 | 31 |
| Non Working | 302 | 112 | 190 |
Map of Gunjapaju, Rayagada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gunjapaju, Muniguda
Below are the list of villages near Gunjapaju village in Muniguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Munda | 71 |
| Kota | 67 |
| Dhamana Panga | 209 |
| Kudurumunda | 71 |
| Ambadani | 361 |
| Dangini | 404 |
| Surudipai | 29 |
| Kaliyaripeta | 131 |
| Duargudi | 185 |
| Khambesi | 105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gunjapaju, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia