Gurum Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Gurum is a village situated in Telkoi block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Gurum. The total population of Gurum is 556 out of which 260 are males and 296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurum is 1,138.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurum village is 96 which is 17% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurum is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,138) of Gurum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurum is 59.3%. Thus Gurum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 73.43% and the female literacy rate is 47.83% in Gurum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Literacy | 59.35% | 73.43% | 47.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 294 | 138 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 283 | 108 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.9% of total population in Gurum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurum village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 107 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 89 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 28 | 126 |
| Non Working | 291 | 125 | 166 |
Map of Gurum, Kendujhar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gurum, Telkoi
Below are the list of villages near Gurum village in Telkoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Godinarda | 349 |
| Samakoi | 214 |
| Panga | 483 |
| Odhana | 95 |
| Badakhaman | 312 |
| Ranki | 114 |
| Talapada | 713 |
| Lipinda | 353 |
| Budhaamba | 80 |
| Similipal | 198 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurum, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia