Gares Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Gares is a small village located in Biswanathpur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 41 families residing. The Gares village has population of 196 of which 88 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gares village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 17.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gares village is 1227 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gares as per census is 1267, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gares village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gares village was 19.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gares Male literacy stands at 31.51 % while female literacy rate was 8.99 %.

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

Gares Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	41	-	-
Population	196	88	108
Child (0-6)	34	15	19
Schedule Caste	91	41	50
Schedule Tribe	105	47	58
Literacy	19.14 %	31.51 %	8.99 %
Total Workers	100	45	55
Main Worker	37	-	-
Marginal Worker	63	17	46

Caste Factor

In Gares village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 46.43 % of total population in Gares village.

Work Profile

In Gares village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 37.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.