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Gharla Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Gharla is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 70 families residing. The Gharla village has population of 239 of which 131 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharla village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 12.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharla village is 824 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharla as per census is 667, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gharla village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharla village was 65.55 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gharla Male literacy stands at 84.96 % while female literacy rate was 42.71 %.

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

Gharla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 239 131 108
Child (0-6) 30 18 12
Schedule Caste 34 20 14
Schedule Tribe 38 19 19
Literacy 65.55 % 84.96 % 42.71 %
Total Workers 158 78 80
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 90 17 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.23 % of total population in Gharla village.

Work Profile

In Gharla village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 43.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.