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Golanthara Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Golanthara is a large village located in GOLANTHARA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 1095 families residing. The Golanthara village has population of 5118 of which 2550 are males while 2568 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Golanthara village population of children with age 0-6 is 592 which makes up 11.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Golanthara village is 1007 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Golanthara as per census is 885, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Golanthara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Golanthara village was 71.01 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Golanthara Male literacy stands at 81.75 % while female literacy rate was 60.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Golanthara 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 Golanthara village.

Golanthara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,095 - -
Population 5,118 2,550 2,568
Child (0-6) 592 314 278
Schedule Caste 886 437 449
Schedule Tribe 87 40 47
Literacy 71.01 % 81.75 % 60.52 %
Total Workers 2,133 1,527 606
Main Worker 1,709 - -
Marginal Worker 424 177 247

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.70 % of total population in Golanthara village.

Work Profile

In Golanthara village out of total population, 2133 were engaged in work activities. 80.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2133 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourer.