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Gunji Population - Koraput, Orissa

Gunji is a medium size village located in Boipariguda Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 144 families residing. The Gunji village has population of 518 of which 261 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gunji village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 17.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gunji village is 985 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gunji as per census is 840, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gunji village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gunji village was 19.25 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gunji Male literacy stands at 24.64 % while female literacy rate was 13.95 %.

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

Gunji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 518 261 257
Child (0-6) 92 50 42
Schedule Caste 20 11 9
Schedule Tribe 445 226 219
Literacy 19.25 % 24.64 % 13.95 %
Total Workers 280 145 135
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 266 133 133

Caste Factor

In Gunji village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.91 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.86 % of total population in Gunji village.

Work Profile

In Gunji village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 5.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.