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Ghatagaon Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Ghatagaon is a large village located in Ghatgaon Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 592 families residing. The Ghatagaon village has population of 2440 of which 1258 are males while 1182 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghatagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 292 which makes up 11.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghatagaon village is 940 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghatagaon as per census is 986, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghatagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghatagaon village was 83.43 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghatagaon Male literacy stands at 90.01 % while female literacy rate was 76.37 %.

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

Ghatagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 592 - -
Population 2,440 1,258 1,182
Child (0-6) 292 147 145
Schedule Caste 208 110 98
Schedule Tribe 741 399 342
Literacy 83.43 % 90.01 % 76.37 %
Total Workers 1,008 727 281
Main Worker 779 - -
Marginal Worker 229 82 147

Caste Factor

Ghatagaon village of Kendujhar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.52 % of total population in Ghatagaon village.

Work Profile

In Ghatagaon village out of total population, 1008 were engaged in work activities. 77.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1008 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.