Dharakot Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Dharakot is a village situated in Dharakote block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 797 families residing in the village Dharakot. The total population of Dharakot is 3,490 out of which 1,779 are males and 1,711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharakot is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharakot village is 403 which is 12% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharakot is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Dharakot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharakot is 78.7%. Thus Dharakot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 87.84% and the female literacy rate is 69.38% in Dharakot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharakot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharakot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharakot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 403 | 217 | 186 |
| Literacy | 78.72% | 87.84% | 69.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 578 | 289 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,060 | 407 | 653 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dharakot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharakot village out of total population, 1,308 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,308 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 918 | 790 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 193 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 80 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 562 | 495 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 390 | 166 | 224 |
| Non Working | 2,182 | 823 | 1,359 |
Map of Dharakot, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dharakot, Dharakote
Below are the list of villages near Dharakot village in Dharakote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chancharapalli | 451 |
| Kapilash | 158 |
| Palaupalli | 412 |
| Hanumantadwar | 132 |
| Khamarapaitari | 75 |
| Kaithada Ramchandrapur | 106 |
| Talapatna | 437 |
| Narayanpursasan | 267 |
| Gadadamodarapalli | 1,035 |
| Tilatamadeipur | 201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharakot, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia