Dakapadi Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Dakapadi is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Dakapadi. The total population of Dakapadi is 168 out of which 79 are males and 89 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakapadi is 1,127.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakapadi village is 43 which is 26% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakapadi is 1,263 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,127) of Dakapadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakapadi is 36%. Thus Dakapadi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 51.67% and the female literacy rate is 21.54% in Dakapadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakapadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakapadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakapadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literacy | 36% | 51.67% | 21.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 48 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.9% of total population in Dakapadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakapadi village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Non Working | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Map of Dakapadi, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dakapadi, Baliguda
Below are the list of villages near Dakapadi village in Baliguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipali | 159 |
| Padapadara | 244 |
| Gundeli | 42 |
| Melisikia | 747 |
| Daragamunda | 37 |
| Tagakia | 167 |
| Kambarkia | 594 |
| Keramaha | 65 |
| Gatngi | 503 |
| Kudukelkia | 358 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakapadi, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia