Dandimaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Dandimaha is a village situated in Daringbadi block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 133 families residing in the village Dandimaha. The total population of Dandimaha is 560 out of which 292 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandimaha is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dandimaha village is 84 which is 15% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandimaha is 615 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Dandimaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandimaha is 65.8%. Thus Dandimaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 80.83% and the female literacy rate is 50.42% in Dandimaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandimaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandimaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandimaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Literacy | 65.76% | 80.83% | 50.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 247 | 98 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.8% of total population in Dandimaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandimaha village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 131 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 56 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 64 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 17 | 133 |
| Non Working | 264 | 144 | 120 |
Nearby Villages to Dandimaha,
Below are the list of villages near Dandimaha village in Daringbadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Takaramala | 520 |
| Raibanja | 47 |
| Sraniketa | 817 |
| Suganketa | 543 |
| Irpisaru | 179 |
| Saleju | 250 |
| Pangaraha | 423 |
| Kadaspata | 259 |
| Dalibandha | 48 |
| Sujamaju | 240 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandimaha, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia