Dhandamal Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhandamal is a village situated in Tushura block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Dhandamal. The total population of Dhandamal is 706 out of which 353 are males and 353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandamal is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhandamal village is 88 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandamal is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dhandamal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandamal is 65.2%. Thus Dhandamal village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 73.14% and the female literacy rate is 57.28% in Dhandamal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandamal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandamal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandamal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Literacy | 65.21% | 73.14% | 57.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 127 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.6% of total population in Dhandamal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandamal village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 27% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 75 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 88 | 158 |
| Non Working | 369 | 190 | 179 |
Nearby Villages to Dhandamal,
Below are the list of villages near Dhandamal village in Tushura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipalpadar | 469 |
| Dangarpara | 497 |
| Apamara | 666 |
| Chhatapipal | 474 |
| Palaskhand | 535 |
| Bandhpara | 857 |
| Sarasmal | 975 |
| Bilaspur | 905 |
| Siletkani | 1,146 |
| Ghatul | 336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandamal, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia