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Gandakathi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gandakathi is a small village located in Khajuripada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 27 families residing. The Gandakathi village has population of 123 of which 60 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandakathi village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 13.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandakathi village is 1050 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandakathi as per census is 700, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gandakathi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandakathi village was 65.09 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandakathi Male literacy stands at 84.00 % while female literacy rate was 48.21 %.

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

Gandakathi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 123 60 63
Child (0-6) 17 10 7
Schedule Caste 54 26 28
Schedule Tribe 69 34 35
Literacy 65.09 % 84.00 % 48.21 %
Total Workers 70 32 38
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 70 32 38

Caste Factor

In Gandakathi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 43.90 % of total population in Gandakathi village.

Work Profile

In Gandakathi village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.