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Gamtaguda Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Gamtaguda is a medium size village located in Ambadala Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 125 families residing. The Gamtaguda village has population of 552 of which 264 are males while 288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamtaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 18.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamtaguda village is 1091 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamtaguda as per census is 1217, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gamtaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamtaguda village was 48.44 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gamtaguda Male literacy stands at 66.06 % while female literacy rate was 31.90 %.

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

Gamtaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 552 264 288
Child (0-6) 102 46 56
Schedule Caste 358 163 195
Schedule Tribe 105 58 47
Literacy 48.44 % 66.06 % 31.90 %
Total Workers 331 166 165
Main Worker 98 - -
Marginal Worker 233 71 162

Caste Factor

In Gamtaguda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.02 % of total population in Gamtaguda village.

Work Profile

In Gamtaguda village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 29.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.