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Gegurpadar Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Gegurpadar is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 135 families residing. The Gegurpadar village has population of 479 of which 228 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gegurpadar village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gegurpadar village is 1101 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gegurpadar as per census is 971, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gegurpadar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gegurpadar village was 52.44 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gegurpadar Male literacy stands at 66.32 % while female literacy rate was 40.09 %.

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

Gegurpadar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 479 228 251
Child (0-6) 69 35 34
Schedule Caste 42 21 21
Schedule Tribe 169 78 91
Literacy 52.44 % 66.32 % 40.09 %
Total Workers 269 133 136
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 152 29 123

Caste Factor

In Gegurpadar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.77 % of total population in Gegurpadar village.

Work Profile

In Gegurpadar village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 43.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.