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Gunjapaju Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Gunjapaju is a medium size village located in Muniguda Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 87 families residing. The Gunjapaju village has population of 411 of which 188 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gunjapaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 21.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gunjapaju village is 1186 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gunjapaju as per census is 933, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gunjapaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gunjapaju village was 15.43 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gunjapaju Male literacy stands at 30.07 % while female literacy rate was 3.87 %.

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

Gunjapaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 411 188 223
Child (0-6) 87 45 42
Schedule Caste 108 48 60
Schedule Tribe 296 138 158
Literacy 15.43 % 30.07 % 3.87 %
Total Workers 109 76 33
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 106 75 31

Caste Factor

In Gunjapaju village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 26.28 % of total population in Gunjapaju village.

Work Profile

In Gunjapaju village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 2.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.