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Gudum Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Gudum is a medium size village located in Rengali Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 132 families residing. The Gudum village has population of 611 of which 299 are males while 312 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gudum village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 10.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gudum village is 1043 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gudum as per census is 1276, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gudum village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gudum village was 77.06 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gudum Male literacy stands at 84.81 % while female literacy rate was 69.45 %.

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

Gudum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 132 - -
Population 611 299 312
Child (0-6) 66 29 37
Schedule Caste 67 26 41
Schedule Tribe 146 73 73
Literacy 77.06 % 84.81 % 69.45 %
Total Workers 323 183 140
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 294 158 136

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.97 % of total population in Gudum village.

Work Profile

In Gudum village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 8.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.