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Gangapada Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Gangapada is a medium size village located in Chitrakonda Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 87 families residing. The Gangapada village has population of 401 of which 194 are males while 207 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 22.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangapada village is 1067 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangapada as per census is 784, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gangapada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangapada village was 30.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gangapada Male literacy stands at 36.36 % while female literacy rate was 24.55 %.

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

Gangapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 401 194 207
Child (0-6) 91 51 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 397 194 203
Literacy 30.00 % 36.36 % 24.55 %
Total Workers 247 117 130
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 41 18 23

Caste Factor

In Gangapada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.00 % of total population in Gangapada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gangapada village of Malkangiri.

Work Profile

In Gangapada village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 83.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.