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Ghodak Population - Puri, Orissa

Ghodak is a medium size village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 75 families residing. The Ghodak village has population of 325 of which 164 are males while 161 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghodak village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghodak village is 982 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghodak as per census is 700, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ghodak village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghodak village was 82.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghodak Male literacy stands at 90.97 % while female literacy rate was 74.83 %.

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

Ghodak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 325 164 161
Child (0-6) 34 20 14
Schedule Caste 102 53 49
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.82 % 90.97 % 74.83 %
Total Workers 94 84 10
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 64 56 8

Caste Factor

Ghodak village of Puri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.38 % of total population in Ghodak village. The village Ghodak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghodak village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 31.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.