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Gungunia Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Gungunia is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 204 families residing. The Gungunia village has population of 860 of which 439 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gungunia village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 12.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gungunia village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gungunia as per census is 1019, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gungunia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gungunia village was 61.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gungunia Male literacy stands at 78.18 % while female literacy rate was 43.72 %.

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

Gungunia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 860 439 421
Child (0-6) 109 54 55
Schedule Caste 137 70 67
Schedule Tribe 190 97 93
Literacy 61.38 % 78.18 % 43.72 %
Total Workers 500 256 244
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 294 60 234

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.93 % of total population in Gungunia village.

Work Profile

In Gungunia village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 41.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.