Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Gouri Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Gouri is a medium size village located in Kashinagara Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 211 families residing. The Gouri village has population of 840 of which 419 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gouri village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gouri village is 1005 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gouri as per census is 887, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gouri village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gouri village was 50.81 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gouri Male literacy stands at 61.20 % while female literacy rate was 40.64 %.

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

Gouri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 840 419 421
Child (0-6) 100 53 47
Schedule Caste 251 127 124
Schedule Tribe 192 101 91
Literacy 50.81 % 61.20 % 40.64 %
Total Workers 434 238 196
Main Worker 354 - -
Marginal Worker 80 25 55

Caste Factor

Gouri village of Gajapati has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.86 % of total population in Gouri village.

Work Profile

In Gouri village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 81.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.