Dhenkiam Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhenkiam is a village situated in Chandiposh block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Dhenkiam. The total population of Dhenkiam is 179 out of which 91 are males and 88 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhenkiam is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhenkiam village is 28 which is 16% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhenkiam is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Dhenkiam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhenkiam is 57%. Thus Dhenkiam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 58.23% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Dhenkiam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhenkiam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhenkiam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhenkiam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literacy | 56.95% | 58.23% | 55.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 45 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.7% of total population in Dhenkiam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhenkiam village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 10.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Non Working | 92 | 46 | 46 |
Map of Dhenkiam, Sundargarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dhenkiam, Chandiposh
Below are the list of villages near Dhenkiam village in Chandiposh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Angarapada | 156 |
| Ludhuni | 445 |
| Koilijhar | 312 |
| Birtola | 511 |
| Gahami | 73 |
| Sanbirtola | 110 |
| Jhirpani | 558 |
| Kusumdihi | 356 |
| Tamada | 2,039 |
| Benuam | 249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhenkiam, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia