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Gandrigam Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gandrigam is a medium size village located in Sarangagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 163 families residing. The Gandrigam village has population of 613 of which 290 are males while 323 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandrigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 13.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandrigam village is 1114 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandrigam as per census is 952, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gandrigam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandrigam village was 57.25 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandrigam Male literacy stands at 68.95 % while female literacy rate was 47.00 %.

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

Gandrigam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 613 290 323
Child (0-6) 82 42 40
Schedule Caste 130 62 68
Schedule Tribe 263 119 144
Literacy 57.25 % 68.95 % 47.00 %
Total Workers 313 153 160
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 303 146 157

Caste Factor

In Gandrigam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.21 % of total population in Gandrigam village.

Work Profile

In Gandrigam village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 3.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.