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Gandamer Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Gandamer is a medium size village located in KOMNA Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 277 families residing. The Gandamer village has population of 1102 of which 519 are males while 583 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandamer village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 15.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandamer village is 1123 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandamer as per census is 1273, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gandamer village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandamer village was 49.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandamer Male literacy stands at 64.03 % while female literacy rate was 35.67 %.

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

Gandamer Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,102 519 583
Child (0-6) 175 77 98
Schedule Caste 86 42 44
Schedule Tribe 924 430 494
Literacy 49.19 % 64.03 % 35.67 %
Total Workers 572 303 269
Main Worker 254 - -
Marginal Worker 318 118 200

Caste Factor

In Gandamer village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.80 % of total population in Gandamer village.

Work Profile

In Gandamer village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 44.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.