Dhunkeda Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhunkeda is a village situated in Saintala block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 100 families residing in the village Dhunkeda. The total population of Dhunkeda is 433 out of which 222 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhunkeda is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhunkeda village is 39 which is 9% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhunkeda is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Dhunkeda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhunkeda is 70.6%. Thus Dhunkeda village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 78.22% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Dhunkeda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhunkeda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhunkeda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhunkeda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literacy | 70.56% | 78.22% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 64 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.5% of total population in Dhunkeda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhunkeda village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 5.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 128 | 107 |
| Non Working | 184 | 84 | 100 |
Nearby Villages to Dhunkeda,
Below are the list of villages near Dhunkeda village in Saintala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bijapadar | 202 |
| Lamkani | 457 |
| Burda | 1,037 |
| Dumermunda | 862 |
| Karlabahali | 65 |
| Karamtula | 1,281 |
| Deng | 1,055 |
| Chhanchhada | 2,893 |
| Saintala | 7,083 |
| Tustapali | 1,035 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhunkeda, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia