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Gelaguda Population - Koraput, Orissa

Gelaguda is a small village located in Machh kund Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 49 families residing. The Gelaguda village has population of 168 of which 78 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gelaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 23.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gelaguda village is 1154 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gelaguda as per census is 818, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gelaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gelaguda village was 14.06 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gelaguda Male literacy stands at 23.21 % while female literacy rate was 6.94 %.

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

Gelaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 168 78 90
Child (0-6) 40 22 18
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 156 74 82
Literacy 14.06 % 23.21 % 6.94 %
Total Workers 109 47 62
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 21 3 18

Caste Factor

In Gelaguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.98 % of total population in Gelaguda village.

Work Profile

In Gelaguda village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 80.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.