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Gandakhia Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Gandakhia is a medium size village located in Kendrapara Sadar Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 65 families residing. The Gandakhia village has population of 350 of which 171 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandakhia village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandakhia village is 1047 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandakhia as per census is 1059, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gandakhia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandakhia village was 91.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandakhia Male literacy stands at 93.51 % while female literacy rate was 88.82 %.

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

Gandakhia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 350 171 179
Child (0-6) 35 17 18
Schedule Caste 15 10 5
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.11 % 93.51 % 88.82 %
Total Workers 148 99 49
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 6 3 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.29 % of total population in Gandakhia village. The village Gandakhia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gandakhia village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 95.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.