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Gumudumaha Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gumudumaha is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 40 families residing. The Gumudumaha village has population of 208 of which 101 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gumudumaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 15.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gumudumaha village is 1059 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gumudumaha as per census is 1200, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gumudumaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gumudumaha village was 30.86 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gumudumaha Male literacy stands at 46.51 % while female literacy rate was 15.73 %.

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

Gumudumaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 208 101 107
Child (0-6) 33 15 18
Schedule Caste 44 22 22
Schedule Tribe 128 61 67
Literacy 30.86 % 46.51 % 15.73 %
Total Workers 97 47 50
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 62 12 50

Caste Factor

In Gumudumaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.15 % of total population in Gumudumaha village.

Work Profile

In Gumudumaha village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 36.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.