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Godigotha Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Godigotha is a medium size village located in Jajapur Road Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 222 families residing. The Godigotha village has population of 1145 of which 563 are males while 582 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Godigotha village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 20.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Godigotha village is 1034 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Godigotha as per census is 1026, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Godigotha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Godigotha village was 70.93 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Godigotha Male literacy stands at 79.82 % while female literacy rate was 62.34 %.

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

Godigotha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,145 563 582
Child (0-6) 237 117 120
Schedule Caste 705 359 346
Schedule Tribe 406 191 215
Literacy 70.93 % 79.82 % 62.34 %
Total Workers 326 299 27
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 33 30 3

Caste Factor

In Godigotha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.46 % of total population in Godigotha village.

Work Profile

In Godigotha village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 89.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.