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Gurunthi Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Gurunthi is a large village located in BRAHMAPUR SADAR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 1017 families residing. The Gurunthi village has population of 4908 of which 2518 are males while 2390 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurunthi village population of children with age 0-6 is 572 which makes up 11.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurunthi village is 949 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurunthi as per census is 1028, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gurunthi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurunthi village was 69.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gurunthi Male literacy stands at 78.31 % while female literacy rate was 59.38 %.

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

Gurunthi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,017 - -
Population 4,908 2,518 2,390
Child (0-6) 572 282 290
Schedule Caste 1,051 537 514
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.14 % 78.31 % 59.38 %
Total Workers 1,786 1,377 409
Main Worker 1,559 - -
Marginal Worker 227 104 123

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.41 % of total population in Gurunthi village. The village Gurunthi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurunthi village out of total population, 1786 were engaged in work activities. 87.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1786 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 412 were Agricultural labourer.