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Ghodapathar Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Ghodapathar is a medium size village located in Khajuripada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 129 families residing. The Ghodapathar village has population of 469 of which 230 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghodapathar village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 13.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghodapathar village is 1039 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghodapathar as per census is 968, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghodapathar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghodapathar village was 69.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghodapathar Male literacy stands at 88.94 % while female literacy rate was 50.24 %.

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

Ghodapathar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 129 - -
Population 469 230 239
Child (0-6) 61 31 30
Schedule Caste 196 99 97
Schedule Tribe 21 10 11
Literacy 69.12 % 88.94 % 50.24 %
Total Workers 269 141 128
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 262 135 127

Caste Factor

In Ghodapathar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.48 % of total population in Ghodapathar village.

Work Profile

In Ghodapathar village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 2.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.