Dhanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhanpur is a village situated in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 946 families residing in the village Dhanpur. The total population of Dhanpur is 3,590 out of which 1,810 are males and 1,780 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanpur is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanpur village is 511 which is 14% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanpur is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Dhanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanpur is 48.6%. Thus Dhanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 66.38% and the female literacy rate is 30.96% in Dhanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 511 | 275 | 236 |
| Literacy | 48.62% | 66.38% | 30.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 425 | 210 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,411 | 705 | 706 |
| Illiterate | 2,093 | 791 | 1,302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.3% of total population in Dhanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanpur village out of total population, 2,039 were engaged in work activities. 26.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 549 | 500 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 234 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 227 | 199 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 55 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,490 | 617 | 873 |
| Non Working | 1,551 | 693 | 858 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanpur village in Kokasara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanchan bahali | 2,502 |
| Beherguda | 3,238 |
| Jayantapur | 3,623 |
| Khuntia | 2,909 |
| Tentulipada | 684 |
| Sargiguda | 2,203 |
| Tarapur | 3,702 |
| Jharkundamal | 2,772 |
| Dhaner | 1,604 |
| Poda Beda | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanpur, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia