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Gurla Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Gurla is a medium size village located in Govindpur Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 394 families residing. The Gurla village has population of 1701 of which 824 are males while 877 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurla village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 10.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurla village is 1064 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurla as per census is 1217, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gurla village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurla village was 63.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gurla Male literacy stands at 72.06 % while female literacy rate was 54.77 %.

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

Gurla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 394 - -
Population 1,701 824 877
Child (0-6) 184 83 101
Schedule Caste 151 70 81
Schedule Tribe 1,295 625 670
Literacy 63.22 % 72.06 % 54.77 %
Total Workers 958 499 459
Main Worker 542 - -
Marginal Worker 416 184 232

Caste Factor

In Gurla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.88 % of total population in Gurla village.

Work Profile

In Gurla village out of total population, 958 were engaged in work activities. 56.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 958 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.