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Girikanpali Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Girikanpali is a medium size village located in M.V. 79 Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 352 families residing. The Girikanpali village has population of 1555 of which 702 are males while 853 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Girikanpali village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 17.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Girikanpali village is 1215 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Girikanpali as per census is 1138, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Girikanpali village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Girikanpali village was 45.50 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Girikanpali Male literacy stands at 47.90 % while female literacy rate was 43.55 %.

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

Girikanpali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 352 - -
Population 1,555 702 853
Child (0-6) 278 130 148
Schedule Caste 44 21 23
Schedule Tribe 1,201 521 680
Literacy 45.50 % 47.90 % 43.55 %
Total Workers 643 362 281
Main Worker 211 - -
Marginal Worker 432 178 254

Caste Factor

In Girikanpali village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.83 % of total population in Girikanpali village.

Work Profile

In Girikanpali village out of total population, 643 were engaged in work activities. 32.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 643 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.