Arachua Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Arachua is a village situated in Gandia block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 223 families residing in the village Arachua. The total population of Arachua is 868 out of which 454 are males and 414 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arachua is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arachua village is 102 which is 12% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arachua is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Arachua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arachua is 69.5%. Thus Arachua village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 77.27% and the female literacy rate is 61.08% in Arachua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arachua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arachua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arachua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Literacy | 69.45% | 77.27% | 61.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 148 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.8% of total population in Arachua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arachua village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 176 | 169 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 87 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 62 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 77 | 13 |
| Non Working | 602 | 208 | 394 |
Nearby Villages to Arachua,
Below are the list of villages near Arachua village in Gandia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nilakanthapursasan | 2,183 |
| Mathatentulia | 1,629 |
| Bisnupur | 257 |
| Sriramchandrapur | 624 |
| Gandia | 2,104 |
| Sandapasi | 1,382 |
| Surapratap-Rajkishorpur | 720 |
| Santhasara | 1,130 |
| Sogara | 252 |
| Aghariapada | 80 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arachua, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia