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Ghatikonda Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Ghatikonda is a medium size village located in Chitrakonda Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 60 families residing. The Ghatikonda village has population of 272 of which 131 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghatikonda village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 23.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghatikonda village is 1076 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghatikonda as per census is 1167, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghatikonda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghatikonda village was 59.42 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghatikonda Male literacy stands at 81.19 % while female literacy rate was 38.68 %.

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

Ghatikonda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 272 131 141
Child (0-6) 65 30 35
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 271 131 140
Literacy 59.42 % 81.19 % 38.68 %
Total Workers 170 87 83
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 88 18 70

Caste Factor

In Ghatikonda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.63 % of total population in Ghatikonda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghatikonda village of Malkangiri.

Work Profile

In Ghatikonda village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 48.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.