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Gadragan-I Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gadragan-I is a medium size village located in Chakapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 63 families residing. The Gadragan-I village has population of 215 of which 109 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gadragan-I village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 11.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gadragan-I village is 972 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gadragan-I as per census is 923, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gadragan-I village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gadragan-I village was 60.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gadragan-I Male literacy stands at 73.96 % while female literacy rate was 46.81 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gadragan-I 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 Gadragan-I village.

Gadragan-I Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 215 109 106
Child (0-6) 25 13 12
Schedule Caste 50 26 24
Schedule Tribe 164 83 81
Literacy 60.53 % 73.96 % 46.81 %
Total Workers 116 63 53
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 102 52 50

Caste Factor

In Gadragan-I village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.26 % of total population in Gadragan-I village.

Work Profile

In Gadragan-I village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 12.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.