Dharanikudi Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Dharanikudi is a village situated in Brahmagiri block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 501 families residing in the village Dharanikudi. The total population of Dharanikudi is 2,286 out of which 1,176 are males and 1,110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharanikudi is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharanikudi village is 226 which is 10% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharanikudi is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Dharanikudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharanikudi is 84.7%. Thus Dharanikudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 76.56% in Dharanikudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharanikudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharanikudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharanikudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Literacy | 84.71% | 92.5% | 76.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 541 | 202 | 339 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dharanikudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharanikudi village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 26.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 206 | 176 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 100 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 564 | 485 | 79 |
| Non Working | 1,516 | 515 | 1,001 |
Map of Dharanikudi, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dharanikudi, Brahmagiri
Below are the list of villages near Dharanikudi village in Brahmagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandumal | 218 |
| Khetandi no-2 | 266 |
| Chadheikudi | 393 |
| Basanapur | 86 |
| Nandipur | 306 |
| Dumuduma | 502 |
| Janla | 513 |
| Nalakudi | 86 |
| Talabangla | 210 |
| Kahalapada | 761 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharanikudi, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia