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Gagua Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Gagua is a medium size village located in Khaira Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 77 families residing. The Gagua village has population of 476 of which 185 are males while 291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gagua village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 9.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gagua village is 1573 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gagua as per census is 1500, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gagua village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gagua village was 75.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gagua Male literacy stands at 83.23 % while female literacy rate was 70.45 %.

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

Gagua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 476 185 291
Child (0-6) 45 18 27
Schedule Caste 9 0 9
Schedule Tribe 420 158 262
Literacy 75.41 % 83.23 % 70.45 %
Total Workers 118 103 15
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 9 5 4

Caste Factor

In Gagua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.89 % of total population in Gagua village.

Work Profile

In Gagua village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 92.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.