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Ghumar Population - Koraput, Orissa

Ghumar is a large village located in Boipariguda Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 565 families residing. The Ghumar village has population of 2325 of which 1089 are males while 1236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghumar village population of children with age 0-6 is 389 which makes up 16.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghumar village is 1135 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghumar as per census is 1080, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghumar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghumar village was 48.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghumar Male literacy stands at 62.31 % while female literacy rate was 36.07 %.

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

Ghumar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 565 - -
Population 2,325 1,089 1,236
Child (0-6) 389 187 202
Schedule Caste 328 153 175
Schedule Tribe 1,433 638 795
Literacy 48.30 % 62.31 % 36.07 %
Total Workers 1,154 608 546
Main Worker 651 - -
Marginal Worker 503 107 396

Caste Factor

In Ghumar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.11 % of total population in Ghumar village.

Work Profile

In Ghumar village out of total population, 1154 were engaged in work activities. 56.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1154 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourer.