Dhaandapala Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhaandapala is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Dhaandapala. The total population of Dhaandapala is 511 out of which 240 are males and 271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaandapala is 1,129.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhaandapala village is 77 which is 15% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaandapala is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,129) of Dhaandapala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaandapala is 47.9%. Thus Dhaandapala village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 60.39% and the female literacy rate is 36.56% in Dhaandapala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaandapala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhaandapala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaandapala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literacy | 47.93% | 60.39% | 36.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 67 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 290 | 135 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 115 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.8% of total population in Dhaandapala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhaandapala village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 38.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 116 | 73 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 69 | 114 |
| Non Working | 212 | 98 | 114 |
Nearby Villages to Dhaandapala,
Below are the list of villages near Dhaandapala village in Kotpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuagam | 1,168 |
| Dabagam | 1,103 |
| Soshahandi | 3,074 |
| Kurmakote | 1,351 |
| Andiramunda | 653 |
| Brahmuniaguda | 682 |
| Sorgiguda | 1,055 |
| Bairagipadar | 342 |
| Bangaguda | 395 |
| Miriguda | 749 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhaandapala, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia