Dakhina Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Dakhina is a village situated in Pattamundai block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Dakhina. The total population of Dakhina is 463 out of which 229 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakhina is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakhina village is 59 which is 13% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakhina is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Dakhina village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhina is 90.1%. Thus Dakhina village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 97% and the female literacy rate is 83.33% in Dakhina village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakhina village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakhina Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakhina village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literacy | 90.1% | 97% | 83.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 35 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakhina village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakhina village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 38% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 100 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 70 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 40 | 138 |
| Non Working | 176 | 89 | 87 |
Nearby Villages to Dakhina,
Below are the list of villages near Dakhina village in Pattamundai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tamalsasan | 3,331 |
| Jariabad | 1,485 |
| Chandanpur | 2,598 |
| Basapur | 391 |
| Nilakanthapur | 1,317 |
| Badamanatia | 1,902 |
| Musadia | 360 |
| Sanamanatia | 539 |
| Kesapur | 2,448 |
| Palasingha | 2,969 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakhina, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia