Dekote Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Dekote is a village situated in Golamunda block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Dekote. The total population of Dekote is 713 out of which 383 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dekote is 862.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dekote village is 88 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dekote is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Dekote village.

Population
713
Families
190
Literacy
55.68%
Sex Ratio
862

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dekote is 55.7%. Thus Dekote village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 66.87% and the female literacy rate is 43% in Dekote village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dekote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dekote Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dekote village.

Total Male Female
Children 88 51 37
Literacy 55.68% 66.87% 43%
Scheduled Caste 164 79 85
Scheduled Tribe 7 5 2
Illiterate 365 161 204

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Dekote village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dekote village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 368 228 140
Cultivators 154 135 19
Agriculture Labourer 172 59 113
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 39 32 7
Marginal Workers 57 22 35
Non Working 288 133 155

Nearby Villages to Dekote,

Below are the list of villages near Dekote village in Golamunda.

Village Population
Banjibahal 308
Chichia 2,695
Chhatrapur 550
Ghutia 1,316
Daspur 2,754
Amguda 617
Kulihariguda 1,004
Khamarhaladi 1,526
Khasiguda 485
Shosia 1,029

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