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Gahiguda jangal Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gahiguda jangal is a small village located in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 36 families residing. The Gahiguda jangal village has population of 186 of which 79 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahiguda jangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 23.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahiguda jangal village is 1354 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahiguda jangal as per census is 1444, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gahiguda jangal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahiguda jangal village was 59.15 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gahiguda jangal Male literacy stands at 78.69 % while female literacy rate was 44.44 %.

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

Gahiguda jangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 186 79 107
Child (0-6) 44 18 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 185 78 107
Literacy 59.15 % 78.69 % 44.44 %
Total Workers 102 44 58
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 100 44 56

Caste Factor

In Gahiguda jangal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.46 % of total population in Gahiguda jangal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gahiguda jangal village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Gahiguda jangal village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 1.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.