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Ganghosa Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Ganghosa is a medium size village located in Jamankira Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 96 families residing. The Ganghosa village has population of 343 of which 175 are males while 168 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ganghosa village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 14.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ganghosa village is 960 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ganghosa as per census is 759, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ganghosa village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ganghosa village was 79.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ganghosa Male literacy stands at 82.88 % while female literacy rate was 75.34 %.

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

Ganghosa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 343 175 168
Child (0-6) 51 29 22
Schedule Caste 84 45 39
Schedule Tribe 189 96 93
Literacy 79.11 % 82.88 % 75.34 %
Total Workers 251 123 128
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 74 7 67

Caste Factor

In Ganghosa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.49 % of total population in Ganghosa village.

Work Profile

In Ganghosa village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 70.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.