Dungipunga Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Dungipunga is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Dungipunga. The total population of Dungipunga is 540 out of which 260 are males and 280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dungipunga is 1,077.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dungipunga village is 77 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dungipunga is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Dungipunga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungipunga is 52.9%. Thus Dungipunga village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 67.11% and the female literacy rate is 39.5% in Dungipunga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dungipunga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dungipunga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dungipunga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Literacy | 52.92% | 67.11% | 39.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 402 | 198 | 204 |
| Illiterate | 295 | 109 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.4% of total population in Dungipunga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dungipunga village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 144 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 87 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 54 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 8 | 140 |
| Non Working | 238 | 108 | 130 |
Nearby Villages to Dungipunga,
Below are the list of villages near Dungipunga village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palsijharan | 223 |
| Karlaguda | 906 |
| Kholandi | 400 |
| Goipita | 1,401 |
| Ghatikana | 27 |
| Bileikuni | 1,206 |
| Thuapadar | 1,478 |
| Themera | 1,231 |
| Jamunabahal | 882 |
| Tentulipada | 930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dungipunga, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia