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Gadiakhala Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Gadiakhala is a medium size village located in Gunupur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 320 families residing. The Gadiakhala village has population of 1297 of which 643 are males while 654 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gadiakhala village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 11.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gadiakhala village is 1017 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gadiakhala as per census is 779, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gadiakhala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gadiakhala village was 55.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gadiakhala Male literacy stands at 67.68 % while female literacy rate was 44.80 %.

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

Gadiakhala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 320 - -
Population 1,297 643 654
Child (0-6) 153 86 67
Schedule Caste 438 197 241
Schedule Tribe 237 118 119
Literacy 55.94 % 67.68 % 44.80 %
Total Workers 611 358 253
Main Worker 184 - -
Marginal Worker 427 209 218

Caste Factor

Gadiakhala village of Rayagada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.27 % of total population in Gadiakhala village.

Work Profile

In Gadiakhala village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 30.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.