Dandika Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Dandika is a village situated in Basta block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Dandika. The total population of Dandika is 502 out of which 266 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandika is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dandika village is 72 which is 14% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandika is 895 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Dandika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandika is 80.9%. Thus Dandika village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 87.28% and the female literacy rate is 73.76% in Dandika village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literacy | 80.93% | 87.28% | 73.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 67 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.9% of total population in Dandika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandika village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 42.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 74 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 70 | 37 |
| Non Working | 316 | 122 | 194 |
Nearby Villages to Dandika,
Below are the list of villages near Dandika village in Basta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gahirasimulia | 154 |
| Badkhudi | 1,204 |
| Sankhudi | 1,175 |
| Jantikapal | 191 |
| Mathani | 924 |
| Paikapada | 352 |
| Pegarpada | 826 |
| Shibagatia | 85 |
| Palasia | 255 |
| Lakhanpada | 417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandika, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia