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Gandahati Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Gandahati is a medium size village located in Garabandha Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 448 families residing. The Gandahati village has population of 1773 of which 835 are males while 938 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandahati village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 12.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandahati village is 1123 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandahati as per census is 956, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gandahati village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandahati village was 63.55 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandahati Male literacy stands at 76.56 % while female literacy rate was 52.23 %.

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

Gandahati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 448 - -
Population 1,773 835 938
Child (0-6) 223 114 109
Schedule Caste 260 117 143
Schedule Tribe 328 142 186
Literacy 63.55 % 76.56 % 52.23 %
Total Workers 917 494 423
Main Worker 651 - -
Marginal Worker 266 64 202

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.66 % of total population in Gandahati village.

Work Profile

In Gandahati village out of total population, 917 were engaged in work activities. 70.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 917 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourer.