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Gurusang Population - Debagarh, Orissa

Gurusang is a medium size village located in Barkot Block of Debagarh district, Orissa with total 448 families residing. The Gurusang village has population of 1697 of which 844 are males while 853 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurusang village population of children with age 0-6 is 247 which makes up 14.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurusang village is 1011 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurusang as per census is 1008, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gurusang village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurusang village was 70.21 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gurusang Male literacy stands at 79.20 % while female literacy rate was 61.32 %.

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

Gurusang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 448 - -
Population 1,697 844 853
Child (0-6) 247 123 124
Schedule Caste 390 194 196
Schedule Tribe 550 269 281
Literacy 70.21 % 79.20 % 61.32 %
Total Workers 843 432 411
Main Worker 403 - -
Marginal Worker 440 146 294

Caste Factor

Gurusang village of Debagarh has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.98 % of total population in Gurusang village.

Work Profile

In Gurusang village out of total population, 843 were engaged in work activities. 47.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 843 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.