Govel Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Govel is a small village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 28 families residing. The Govel village has population of 143 of which 62 are males while 81 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Govel village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 20.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Govel village is 1306 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Govel as per census is 1417, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Govel village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Govel village was 23.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Govel Male literacy stands at 54.00 % while female literacy rate was 0.00 %.

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

Govel Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	28	-	-
Population	143	62	81
Child (0-6)	29	12	17
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	142	62	80
Literacy	23.68 %	54.00 %	0.00 %
Total Workers	92	44	48
Main Worker	46	-	-
Marginal Worker	46	16	30

Caste Factor

In Govel village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.30 % of total population in Govel village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Govel village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Govel village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.