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Gamandi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gamandi is a medium size village located in Raikia Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 118 families residing. The Gamandi village has population of 569 of which 262 are males while 307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 13.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamandi village is 1172 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamandi as per census is 1194, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gamandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamandi village was 68.98 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gamandi Male literacy stands at 80.09 % while female literacy rate was 59.47 %.

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

Gamandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 569 262 307
Child (0-6) 79 36 43
Schedule Caste 26 14 12
Schedule Tribe 315 145 170
Literacy 68.98 % 80.09 % 59.47 %
Total Workers 270 116 154
Main Worker 224 - -
Marginal Worker 46 7 39

Caste Factor

In Gamandi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.57 % of total population in Gamandi village.

Work Profile

In Gamandi village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 82.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.