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Gandabahal Population - Balangir, Orissa

Gandabahal is a medium size village located in Balangir Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 368 families residing. The Gandabahal village has population of 1528 of which 794 are males while 734 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandabahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 14.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandabahal village is 924 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandabahal as per census is 846, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gandabahal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandabahal village was 63.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandabahal Male literacy stands at 73.47 % while female literacy rate was 52.06 %.

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

Gandabahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 1,528 794 734
Child (0-6) 227 123 104
Schedule Caste 558 289 269
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 63.11 % 73.47 % 52.06 %
Total Workers 589 464 125
Main Worker 438 - -
Marginal Worker 151 67 84

Caste Factor

In Gandabahal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Gandabahal village.

Work Profile

In Gandabahal village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 74.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.