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Gelapur Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Gelapur is a medium size village located in Biridi Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 209 families residing. The Gelapur village has population of 979 of which 490 are males while 489 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gelapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 10.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gelapur village is 998 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gelapur as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gelapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gelapur village was 88.28 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gelapur Male literacy stands at 92.95 % while female literacy rate was 83.60 %.

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

Gelapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 979 490 489
Child (0-6) 100 50 50
Schedule Caste 98 50 48
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.28 % 92.95 % 83.60 %
Total Workers 314 279 35
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 119 102 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.01 % of total population in Gelapur village. The village Gelapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gelapur village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 62.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.