Dhapada Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhapada is a village situated in Sharata block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 478 families residing in the village Dhapada. The total population of Dhapada is 2,651 out of which 1,343 are males and 1,308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhapada is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhapada village is 726 which is 27% of the total population. There are 373 male children and 353 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhapada is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Dhapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhapada is 23.1%. Thus Dhapada village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 31.86% and the female literacy rate is 14.14% in Dhapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 726 | 373 | 353 |
| Literacy | 23.06% | 31.86% | 14.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,298 | 1,158 | 1,140 |
| Illiterate | 2,207 | 1,034 | 1,173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.7% of total population in Dhapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhapada village out of total population, 1,044 were engaged in work activities. 36.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,044 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 365 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 305 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 666 | 240 | 426 |
| Non Working | 1,607 | 738 | 869 |
Nearby Villages to Dhapada,
Below are the list of villages near Dhapada village in Sharata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahulpankha | 3,175 |
| Siriapal | 1,178 |
| Raikalachua | 404 |
| Rajatnagar | 2,099 |
| Dangarsahi | 459 |
| Ranipokhari | 1,810 |
| Baladamara | 594 |
| Prasanachandrapur | 1,441 |
| Raidiha | 357 |
| Kumudabadi | 452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhapada, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia