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Gidigulu Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gidigulu is a small village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 40 families residing. The Gidigulu village has population of 159 of which 85 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gidigulu village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gidigulu village is 871 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gidigulu as per census is 615, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gidigulu village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gidigulu village was 21.01 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gidigulu Male literacy stands at 26.39 % while female literacy rate was 15.15 %.

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

Gidigulu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 159 85 74
Child (0-6) 21 13 8
Schedule Caste 20 13 7
Schedule Tribe 125 66 59
Literacy 21.01 % 26.39 % 15.15 %
Total Workers 89 47 42
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 59 18 41

Caste Factor

In Gidigulu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.58 % of total population in Gidigulu village.

Work Profile

In Gidigulu village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 33.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.