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Gunthapaju Population - Nayagarh, Orissa

Gunthapaju is a small village located in Dasapalla Block of Nayagarh district, Orissa with total 37 families residing. The Gunthapaju village has population of 155 of which 82 are males while 73 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gunthapaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 10.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gunthapaju village is 890 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gunthapaju as per census is 700, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gunthapaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gunthapaju village was 44.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gunthapaju Male literacy stands at 58.33 % while female literacy rate was 28.79 %.

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

Gunthapaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 155 82 73
Child (0-6) 17 10 7
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 136 69 67
Literacy 44.20 % 58.33 % 28.79 %
Total Workers 92 55 37
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 25 16 9

Caste Factor

In Gunthapaju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.94 % of total population in Gunthapaju village.

Work Profile

In Gunthapaju village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 72.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.