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Gurujiguda Population - Koraput, Orissa

Gurujiguda is a medium size village located in Pottangi Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 106 families residing. The Gurujiguda village has population of 418 of which 209 are males while 209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurujiguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 16.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurujiguda village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurujiguda as per census is 971, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gurujiguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurujiguda village was 26.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gurujiguda Male literacy stands at 31.61 % while female literacy rate was 20.57 %.

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

Gurujiguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 418 209 209
Child (0-6) 69 35 34
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 345 173 172
Literacy 26.07 % 31.61 % 20.57 %
Total Workers 259 123 136
Main Worker 208 - -
Marginal Worker 51 12 39

Caste Factor

In Gurujiguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.24 % of total population in Gurujiguda village.

Work Profile

In Gurujiguda village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 80.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.