Samal Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Samal is a village situated in Bhuban block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Samal. The total population of Samal is 541 out of which 255 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samal is 1,122.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samal village is 67 which is 12% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samal is 1,577 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,122) of Samal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samal is 81.6%. Thus Samal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 90.83% and the female literacy rate is 73.06% in Samal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 26 | 41 |
| Literacy | 81.65% | 90.83% | 73.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 47 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samal village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 94 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 49 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Non Working | 388 | 115 | 273 |
Nearby Villages to Samal,
Below are the list of villages near Samal village in Bhuban.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balijhati | 569 |
| Renadapatana | 906 |
| Muruga | 1,112 |
| Baunsakana | 271 |
| Kainsiri | 1,250 |
| Ichhapur | 23 |
| Dhalapada | 747 |
| Anantapur | 912 |
| Basudeipur | 572 |
| Chhatakhamb | 12 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samal, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia