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Gandapaju Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Gandapaju is a small village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 35 families residing. The Gandapaju village has population of 159 of which 80 are males while 79 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandapaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 16.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandapaju village is 988 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandapaju as per census is 929, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gandapaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandapaju village was 70.45 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandapaju Male literacy stands at 78.79 % while female literacy rate was 62.12 %.

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

Gandapaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 159 80 79
Child (0-6) 27 14 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 21 12 9
Literacy 70.45 % 78.79 % 62.12 %
Total Workers 79 38 41
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 74 34 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.21 % of total population in Gandapaju village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gandapaju village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Gandapaju village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 6.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.