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Gardapaju Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gardapaju is a small village located in Khajuripada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 21 families residing. The Gardapaju village has population of 100 of which 47 are males while 53 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gardapaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 15.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gardapaju village is 1128 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gardapaju as per census is 1500, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gardapaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gardapaju village was 61.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gardapaju Male literacy stands at 78.05 % while female literacy rate was 45.45 %.

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

Gardapaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 21 - -
Population 100 47 53
Child (0-6) 15 6 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 100 47 53
Literacy 61.18 % 78.05 % 45.45 %
Total Workers 57 28 29
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 36 8 28

Caste Factor

In Gardapaju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Gardapaju village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gardapaju village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Gardapaju village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 36.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.