Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Gahirasimulia Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Gahirasimulia is a small village located in Basta Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 29 families residing. The Gahirasimulia village has population of 154 of which 73 are males while 81 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahirasimulia village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 20.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahirasimulia village is 1110 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahirasimulia as per census is 632, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gahirasimulia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahirasimulia village was 61.79 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gahirasimulia Male literacy stands at 68.52 % while female literacy rate was 56.52 %.

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

Gahirasimulia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 154 73 81
Child (0-6) 31 19 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 109 49 60
Literacy 61.79 % 68.52 % 56.52 %
Total Workers 74 42 32
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 38 9 29

Caste Factor

In Gahirasimulia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.78 % of total population in Gahirasimulia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gahirasimulia village of Baleshwar.

Work Profile

In Gahirasimulia village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 48.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.