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Gholmuhan Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Gholmuhan is a medium size village located in Muruda Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 144 families residing. The Gholmuhan village has population of 597 of which 279 are males while 318 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gholmuhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 14.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gholmuhan village is 1140 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gholmuhan as per census is 1070, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gholmuhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gholmuhan village was 55.31 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gholmuhan Male literacy stands at 72.46 % while female literacy rate was 40.44 %.

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

Gholmuhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 597 279 318
Child (0-6) 89 43 46
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 581 272 309
Literacy 55.31 % 72.46 % 40.44 %
Total Workers 295 152 143
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 138 24 114

Caste Factor

In Gholmuhan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.34 % of total population in Gholmuhan village.

Work Profile

In Gholmuhan village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 53.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.