Dedimaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Dedimaha is a village situated in Nuagaon block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 23 families residing in the village Dedimaha. The total population of Dedimaha is 107 out of which 52 are males and 55 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dedimaha is 1,058.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dedimaha village is 28 which is 26% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dedimaha is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Dedimaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedimaha is 60.8%. Thus Dedimaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 81.08% and the female literacy rate is 42.86% in Dedimaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dedimaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dedimaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dedimaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literacy | 60.76% | 81.08% | 42.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.5% of total population in Dedimaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dedimaha village out of total population, 35 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 72 | 21 | 51 |
Map of Dedimaha, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dedimaha, Nuagaon
Below are the list of villages near Dedimaha village in Nuagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gajipadar | 83 |
| Gunjigam | 336 |
| Kutikia | 96 |
| Taramakia | 67 |
| Lanjurmaha | 113 |
| Jangangia | 281 |
| Bandaguda | 672 |
| Nuarajaghara | 2 |
| Jurukupuda | 204 |
| Budrumaha | 379 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dedimaha, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia