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Gandhapal Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Gandhapal is a medium size village located in Sukinda Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 224 families residing. The Gandhapal village has population of 1207 of which 625 are males while 582 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandhapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandhapal village is 931 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandhapal as per census is 1169, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gandhapal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandhapal village was 74.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandhapal Male literacy stands at 82.86 % while female literacy rate was 65.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gandhapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gandhapal village.

Gandhapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,207 625 582
Child (0-6) 128 59 69
Schedule Caste 120 71 49
Schedule Tribe 139 69 70
Literacy 74.70 % 82.86 % 65.69 %
Total Workers 394 298 96
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 270 189 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.52 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.94 % of total population in Gandhapal village.

Work Profile

In Gandhapal village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 31.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.