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Golaganda Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Golaganda is a medium size village located in Rayagada Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 121 families residing. The Golaganda village has population of 579 of which 285 are males while 294 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Golaganda village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 21.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Golaganda village is 1032 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Golaganda as per census is 1049, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Golaganda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Golaganda village was 37.44 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Golaganda Male literacy stands at 51.34 % while female literacy rate was 23.91 %.

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

Golaganda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 579 285 294
Child (0-6) 125 61 64
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 578 285 293
Literacy 37.44 % 51.34 % 23.91 %
Total Workers 341 169 172
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 228 62 166

Caste Factor

In Golaganda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.83 % of total population in Golaganda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Golaganda village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Golaganda village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 33.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.