Achhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Achhanda is a village situated in Dhenkanal Sadar block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 58 families residing in the village Achhanda. The total population of Achhanda is 228 out of which 119 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Achhanda is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Achhanda village is 20 which is 9% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Achhanda is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Achhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhanda is 71.2%. Thus Achhanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 78.7% and the female literacy rate is 63% in Achhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Achhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Achhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Achhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literacy | 71.15% | 78.7% | 63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Achhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Achhanda village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Non Working | 165 | 60 | 105 |
Nearby Villages to Achhanda,
Below are the list of villages near Achhanda village in Dhenkanal Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadagovindpur | 4,982 |
| Khajuria | 167 |
| Gahamakhunti | 721 |
| Kurum-tangar | 698 |
| Kukudajharkhamar | 387 |
| Barabanka | 256 |
| Kurum-tangerbanamali | 159 |
| Borapadakhamar | 309 |
| Mahulapada | 930 |
| Saradahikhor | 292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Achhanda, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia