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.

Population
556
Families
114
Literacy
59.35%
Sex Ratio
1,138

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

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