Dhanger Population, Caste, Working Data Bargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhanger is a village situated in Bargarh Sadar block of Bargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 970 families residing in the village Dhanger. The total population of Dhanger is 4,173 out of which 2,151 are males and 2,022 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanger is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanger village is 427 which is 10% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanger is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Dhanger village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanger is 76.9%. Thus Dhanger village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.4% of Bargarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.65% and the female literacy rate is 67.69% in Dhanger village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanger village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanger Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanger village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 427 | 228 | 199 |
| Literacy | 76.91% | 85.65% | 67.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,081 | 560 | 521 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 672 | 339 | 333 |
| Illiterate | 1,292 | 504 | 788 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.1% of total population in Dhanger village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanger village out of total population, 2,019 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,019 workers engaged in Main Work, 584 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 701 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,549 | 1,231 | 318 |
| Cultivators | 584 | 551 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 701 | 458 | 243 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 254 | 215 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 470 | 186 | 284 |
| Non Working | 2,154 | 734 | 1,420 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanger,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanger village in Bargarh Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumerpali | 1,332 |
| Adgaon | 4,479 |
| Sarsara | 5,668 |
| Khandhat | 5,924 |
| Nileswar | 1,918 |
| Gaisama | 3,773 |
| Chakerkend | 4,129 |
| Khuntpali | 4,423 |
| Jhankarpali | 1,107 |
| Bagdia | 580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanger, Bargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia