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Gajabahal Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Gajabahal is a medium size village located in Madanpur Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 373 families residing. The Gajabahal village has population of 1403 of which 699 are males while 704 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajabahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 12.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajabahal village is 1007 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajabahal as per census is 1119, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gajabahal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajabahal village was 79.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gajabahal Male literacy stands at 88.46 % while female literacy rate was 69.51 %.

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

Gajabahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 373 - -
Population 1,403 699 704
Child (0-6) 178 84 94
Schedule Caste 329 157 172
Schedule Tribe 149 81 68
Literacy 79.02 % 88.46 % 69.51 %
Total Workers 570 411 159
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 456 309 147

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.62 % of total population in Gajabahal village.

Work Profile

In Gajabahal village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 20.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.