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Shandhamula Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Shandhamula is a medium size village located in KODALA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 457 families residing. The Shandhamula village has population of 1982 of which 978 are males while 1004 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shandhamula village population of children with age 0-6 is 288 which makes up 14.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shandhamula village is 1027 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Shandhamula as per census is 1118, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Shandhamula village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Shandhamula village was 63.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Shandhamula Male literacy stands at 74.23 % while female literacy rate was 52.70 %.

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

Shandhamula Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 457 - -
Population 1,982 978 1,004
Child (0-6) 288 136 152
Schedule Caste 400 199 201
Schedule Tribe 12 5 7
Literacy 63.40 % 74.23 % 52.70 %
Total Workers 720 569 151
Main Worker 612 - -
Marginal Worker 108 28 80

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.61 % of total population in Shandhamula village.

Work Profile

In Shandhamula village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 85.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.