Dankuni Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Dankuni is a village situated in G.Udayagiri block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Dankuni. The total population of Dankuni is 593 out of which 310 are males and 283 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dankuni is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dankuni village is 91 which is 15% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dankuni is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Dankuni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dankuni is 63.3%. Thus Dankuni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 86.05% and the female literacy rate is 39.34% in Dankuni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dankuni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dankuni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dankuni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Literacy | 63.35% | 86.05% | 39.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 491 | 256 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 275 | 88 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.8% of total population in Dankuni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dankuni village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 139 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 53 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 73 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 213 | 65 | 148 |
| Non Working | 219 | 106 | 113 |
Map of Dankuni, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dankuni, G.Udayagiri
Below are the list of villages near Dankuni village in G.Udayagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panduguda | 239 |
| Panasapadar | 374 |
| Purunapani | 277 |
| Gudrigan | 35 |
| Karakaska | 192 |
| Panduli | 76 |
| Gunakumpa | 53 |
| Danguripara | 188 |
| Anduguda | 544 |
| Bradiguda | 125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dankuni, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia