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Ghantmal Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Ghantmal is a medium size village located in Narala Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 198 families residing. The Ghantmal village has population of 691 of which 347 are males while 344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghantmal village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 11.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghantmal village is 991 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghantmal as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghantmal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghantmal village was 84.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghantmal Male literacy stands at 92.56 % while female literacy rate was 75.49 %.

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

Ghantmal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 198 - -
Population 691 347 344
Child (0-6) 76 38 38
Schedule Caste 160 81 79
Schedule Tribe 138 65 73
Literacy 84.07 % 92.56 % 75.49 %
Total Workers 281 223 58
Main Worker 250 - -
Marginal Worker 31 9 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.97 % of total population in Ghantmal village.

Work Profile

In Ghantmal village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 88.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.