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Ghantiguda Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Ghantiguda is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 305 families residing. The Ghantiguda village has population of 1117 of which 552 are males while 565 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghantiguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghantiguda village is 1024 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghantiguda as per census is 1059, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghantiguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghantiguda village was 63.97 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghantiguda Male literacy stands at 73.76 % while female literacy rate was 54.36 %.

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

Ghantiguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,117 552 565
Child (0-6) 140 68 72
Schedule Caste 111 47 64
Schedule Tribe 466 241 225
Literacy 63.97 % 73.76 % 54.36 %
Total Workers 567 319 248
Main Worker 155 - -
Marginal Worker 412 183 229

Caste Factor

In Ghantiguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.94 % of total population in Ghantiguda village.

Work Profile

In Ghantiguda village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 27.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.