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Goudgan Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Goudgan is a medium size village located in Jashipur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 344 families residing. The Goudgan village has population of 1351 of which 655 are males while 696 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goudgan village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 12.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goudgan village is 1063 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Goudgan as per census is 988, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Goudgan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Goudgan village was 59.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Goudgan Male literacy stands at 71.73 % while female literacy rate was 48.29 %.

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

Goudgan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 344 - -
Population 1,351 655 696
Child (0-6) 163 82 81
Schedule Caste 381 189 192
Schedule Tribe 607 294 313
Literacy 59.60 % 71.73 % 48.29 %
Total Workers 700 369 331
Main Worker 657 - -
Marginal Worker 43 21 22

Caste Factor

In Goudgan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.20 % of total population in Goudgan village.

Work Profile

In Goudgan village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 93.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.