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Gandakipur Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Gandakipur is a large village located in Kujang Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 1310 families residing. The Gandakipur village has population of 5925 of which 3025 are males while 2900 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandakipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 591 which makes up 9.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandakipur village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandakipur as per census is 888, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gandakipur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandakipur village was 81.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandakipur Male literacy stands at 88.86 % while female literacy rate was 73.95 %.

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

Gandakipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,310 - -
Population 5,925 3,025 2,900
Child (0-6) 591 313 278
Schedule Caste 4,305 2,182 2,123
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 81.53 % 88.86 % 73.95 %
Total Workers 2,310 1,801 509
Main Worker 1,802 - -
Marginal Worker 508 339 169

Caste Factor

In Gandakipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Gandakipur village.

Work Profile

In Gandakipur village out of total population, 2310 were engaged in work activities. 78.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2310 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 577 were Agricultural labourer.