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Gandamel Population - Balangir, Orissa

Gandamel is a medium size village located in Patnagarh Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 89 families residing. The Gandamel village has population of 346 of which 171 are males while 175 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandamel village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 15.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandamel village is 1023 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandamel as per census is 1167, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gandamel village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandamel village was 77.55 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gandamel Male literacy stands at 87.76 % while female literacy rate was 67.35 %.

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

Gandamel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 346 171 175
Child (0-6) 52 24 28
Schedule Caste 85 46 39
Schedule Tribe 234 110 124
Literacy 77.55 % 87.76 % 67.35 %
Total Workers 181 101 80
Main Worker 130 - -
Marginal Worker 51 10 41

Caste Factor

In Gandamel village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.57 % of total population in Gandamel village.

Work Profile

In Gandamel village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 71.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.