Aruhan Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Aruhan is a village situated in Gandia block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Aruhan. The total population of Aruhan is 844 out of which 437 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aruhan is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aruhan village is 84 which is 10% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aruhan is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Aruhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aruhan is 84.2%. Thus Aruhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 90.21% and the female literacy rate is 77.96% in Aruhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aruhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aruhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aruhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Literacy | 84.21% | 90.21% | 77.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 87 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Aruhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aruhan village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 242 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 82 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 185 | 128 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Non Working | 529 | 193 | 336 |
Nearby Villages to Aruhan,
Below are the list of villages near Aruhan village in Gandia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirulei | 2,965 |
| Arnapur | 1,058 |
| Neulpoi | 215 |
| Dulan | 410 |
| Ambakhol | 5 |
| Poruhakhoja | 1,308 |
| Chhatia | 1,092 |
| Sapuajhar | 275 |
| Birikhunti | 1,113 |
| Baniapada | 1,725 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aruhan, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia