Dhama Population, Caste, Working Data Sambalpur, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhama is a village situated in Dhama block of Sambalpur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 523 families residing in the village Dhama. The total population of Dhama is 2,247 out of which 1,149 are males and 1,098 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhama is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhama village is 227 which is 10% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhama is 1,121 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Dhama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhama is 81.3%. Thus Dhama village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Sambalpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.64% and the female literacy rate is 72.39% in Dhama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Literacy | 81.29% | 89.64% | 72.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,078 | 553 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 130 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 605 | 215 | 390 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Dhama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhama village out of total population, 848 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 848 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 704 | 589 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 69 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 64 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 503 | 431 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 87 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,399 | 473 | 926 |
Nearby Villages to Dhama,
Below are the list of villages near Dhama village in Dhama.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhama, Sambalpur, Odisha - Wikipedia