Dandikia Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Dandikia is a village situated in Phiringia block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 155 families residing in the village Dandikia. The total population of Dandikia is 610 out of which 293 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandikia is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dandikia village is 98 which is 16% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandikia is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Dandikia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandikia is 66.2%. Thus Dandikia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 49.06% in Dandikia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandikia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandikia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandikia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literacy | 66.21% | 84.62% | 49.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 592 | 285 | 307 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 84 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97% of total population in Dandikia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandikia village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 153 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 143 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 449 | 139 | 310 |
Map of Dandikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dandikia, Phiringia
Below are the list of villages near Dandikia village in Phiringia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manuabadi | 124 |
| Tandalnaju | 122 |
| Karandagada | 664 |
| Dalibadi | 230 |
| Chadiapali | 173 |
| Taladandikia | 1,124 |
| Bijikuti | 34 |
| Barepanga | 217 |
| Pikaradi | 110 |
| Sarumaha | 160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandikia, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia