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Gandala Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Gandala is a large village located in HINJILI Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 997 families residing. The Gandala village has population of 4501 of which 2175 are males while 2326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandala village population of children with age 0-6 is 542 which makes up 12.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandala village is 1069 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandala as per census is 1015, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gandala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandala village was 70.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandala Male literacy stands at 80.48 % while female literacy rate was 61.03 %.

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

Gandala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 997 - -
Population 4,501 2,175 2,326
Child (0-6) 542 269 273
Schedule Caste 1,786 866 920
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 70.40 % 80.48 % 61.03 %
Total Workers 1,731 1,241 490
Main Worker 1,097 - -
Marginal Worker 634 285 349

Caste Factor

In Gandala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Gandala village.

Work Profile

In Gandala village out of total population, 1731 were engaged in work activities. 63.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1731 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.