Gilakuta Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Gilakuta is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 50 families residing. The Gilakuta village has population of 225 of which 117 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gilakuta village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 15.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gilakuta village is 923 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gilakuta as per census is 842, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gilakuta village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gilakuta village was 53.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gilakuta Male literacy stands at 68.37 % while female literacy rate was 38.04 %.

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

Gilakuta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	50	-	-
Population	225	117	108
Child (0-6)	35	19	16
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	223	116	107
Literacy	53.68 %	68.37 %	38.04 %
Total Workers	144	67	77
Main Worker	31	-	-
Marginal Worker	113	37	76

Caste Factor

In Gilakuta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.11 % of total population in Gilakuta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gilakuta village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Gilakuta village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 21.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.