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Gorahandi Population - Koraput, Orissa

Gorahandi is a large village located in Kundura Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 692 families residing. The Gorahandi village has population of 2798 of which 1391 are males while 1407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorahandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 573 which makes up 20.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorahandi village is 1012 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorahandi as per census is 997, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gorahandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorahandi village was 45.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gorahandi Male literacy stands at 59.24 % while female literacy rate was 31.31 %.

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

Gorahandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 692 - -
Population 2,798 1,391 1,407
Child (0-6) 573 287 286
Schedule Caste 1,260 640 620
Schedule Tribe 491 233 258
Literacy 45.17 % 59.24 % 31.31 %
Total Workers 1,605 817 788
Main Worker 239 - -
Marginal Worker 1,366 584 782

Caste Factor

In Gorahandi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.55 % of total population in Gorahandi village.

Work Profile

In Gorahandi village out of total population, 1605 were engaged in work activities. 14.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1605 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.