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Gadapal Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Gadapal is a medium size village located in Dantewada Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 364 families residing. The Gadapal village has population of 1671 of which 784 are males while 887 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gadapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 13.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gadapal village is 1131 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gadapal as per census is 1130, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gadapal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gadapal village was 18.95 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gadapal Male literacy stands at 26.48 % while female literacy rate was 12.29 %.

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

Gadapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 364 - -
Population 1,671 784 887
Child (0-6) 230 108 122
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 1,589 742 847
Literacy 18.95 % 26.48 % 12.29 %
Total Workers 923 442 481
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 470 51 419

Caste Factor

In Gadapal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.36 % of total population in Gadapal village.

Work Profile

In Gadapal village out of total population, 923 were engaged in work activities. 49.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 923 workers engaged in Main Work, 429 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.