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Gandida Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Gandida is a medium size village located in Rairangpur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 259 families residing. The Gandida village has population of 1033 of which 491 are males while 542 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandida village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 16.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandida village is 1104 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandida as per census is 802, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gandida village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandida village was 59.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandida Male literacy stands at 71.39 % while female literacy rate was 48.82 %.

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

Gandida Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,033 491 542
Child (0-6) 173 96 77
Schedule Caste 52 23 29
Schedule Tribe 402 193 209
Literacy 59.19 % 71.39 % 48.82 %
Total Workers 434 269 165
Main Worker 194 - -
Marginal Worker 240 105 135

Caste Factor

In Gandida village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.03 % of total population in Gandida village.

Work Profile

In Gandida village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 44.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.