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Gandapara Population - Puri, Orissa

Gandapara is a medium size village located in Delanga Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 250 families residing. The Gandapara village has population of 1111 of which 545 are males while 566 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 11.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandapara village is 1039 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandapara as per census is 881, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gandapara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandapara village was 79.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandapara Male literacy stands at 87.66 % while female literacy rate was 71.20 %.

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

Gandapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,111 545 566
Child (0-6) 126 67 59
Schedule Caste 484 230 254
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.19 % 87.66 % 71.20 %
Total Workers 421 310 111
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 248 153 95

Caste Factor

In Gandapara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.56 % of total population in Gandapara village. The village Gandapara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gandapara village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 41.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.