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Ghasian Population - Balangir, Orissa

Ghasian is a large village located in Patnagarh Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 827 families residing. The Ghasian village has population of 3223 of which 1610 are males while 1613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghasian village population of children with age 0-6 is 377 which makes up 11.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghasian village is 1002 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghasian as per census is 804, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ghasian village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghasian village was 67.32 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghasian Male literacy stands at 77.09 % while female literacy rate was 57.85 %.

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

Ghasian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 827 - -
Population 3,223 1,610 1,613
Child (0-6) 377 209 168
Schedule Caste 304 155 149
Schedule Tribe 1,077 548 529
Literacy 67.32 % 77.09 % 57.85 %
Total Workers 1,136 894 242
Main Worker 863 - -
Marginal Worker 273 154 119

Caste Factor

Ghasian village of Balangir has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.42 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.43 % of total population in Ghasian village.

Work Profile

In Ghasian village out of total population, 1136 were engaged in work activities. 75.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1136 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.