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Ghigadia Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Ghigadia is a medium size village located in Khaira Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 50 families residing. The Ghigadia village has population of 235 of which 115 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghigadia village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 20.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghigadia village is 1043 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghigadia as per census is 1087, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghigadia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghigadia village was 73.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghigadia Male literacy stands at 77.17 % while female literacy rate was 69.47 %.

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

Ghigadia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 235 115 120
Child (0-6) 48 23 25
Schedule Caste 131 58 73
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.26 % 77.17 % 69.47 %
Total Workers 76 68 8
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 4 4 0

Caste Factor

In Ghigadia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.74 % of total population in Ghigadia village. The village Ghigadia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghigadia village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 94.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.