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Gangeri Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gangeri is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 88 families residing. The Gangeri village has population of 374 of which 181 are males while 193 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangeri village is 1066 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangeri as per census is 667, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gangeri village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangeri village was 63.83 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gangeri Male literacy stands at 77.92 % while female literacy rate was 51.43 %.

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

Gangeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 374 181 193
Child (0-6) 45 27 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 279 134 145
Literacy 63.83 % 77.92 % 51.43 %
Total Workers 153 70 83
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 7 3 4

Caste Factor

In Gangeri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.60 % of total population in Gangeri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gangeri village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Gangeri village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 95.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.