Dhumkhet Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhumkhet is a village situated in Kaptipada block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Dhumkhet. The total population of Dhumkhet is 346 out of which 173 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhumkhet is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhumkhet village is 30 which is 9% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhumkhet is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dhumkhet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumkhet is 69.9%. Thus Dhumkhet village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 76.28% and the female literacy rate is 63.75% in Dhumkhet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhumkhet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhumkhet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhumkhet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literacy | 69.94% | 76.28% | 63.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 54 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.4% of total population in Dhumkhet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhumkhet village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 12.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 88 | 19 |
| Non Working | 224 | 73 | 151 |
Nearby Villages to Dhumkhet,
Below are the list of villages near Dhumkhet village in Kaptipada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamubani | 301 |
| Palasabani | 520 |
| Khuntabil | 809 |
| Kuanrpur | 608 |
| Badampada | 532 |
| Bhagabondh | 459 |
| Ambapichhula | 1,079 |
| Bhalubasa | 409 |
| Sudsudia | 1,636 |
| Sanbisol | 1,628 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhumkhet, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia