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Gandapaju Population - Baudh, Orissa

Gandapaju is a medium size village located in Puruna Katak Block of Baudh district, Orissa with total 82 families residing. The Gandapaju village has population of 286 of which 158 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandapaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 10.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandapaju village is 810 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandapaju as per census is 667, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gandapaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandapaju village was 66.80 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandapaju Male literacy stands at 80.71 % while female literacy rate was 50.00 %.

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

Gandapaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 286 158 128
Child (0-6) 30 18 12
Schedule Caste 30 17 13
Schedule Tribe 65 39 26
Literacy 66.80 % 80.71 % 50.00 %
Total Workers 138 98 40
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 136 97 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.49 % of total population in Gandapaju village.

Work Profile

In Gandapaju village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 1.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.