Sahala Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Sahala is a village situated in Kankadahad block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 118 families residing in the village Sahala. The total population of Sahala is 635 out of which 295 are males and 340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahala is 1,153.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahala village is 76 which is 12% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahala is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,153) of Sahala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahala is 60.1%. Thus Sahala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 73.12% and the female literacy rate is 49.35% in Sahala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Literacy | 60.11% | 73.12% | 49.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 616 | 285 | 331 |
| Illiterate | 299 | 110 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97% of total population in Sahala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahala village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 37.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 131 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 68 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 49 | 185 |
| Non Working | 261 | 115 | 146 |
Map of Sahala, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sahala, Kankadahad
Below are the list of villages near Sahala village in Kankadahad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suaginali | 329 |
| Palasa Dangi | 936 |
| Sunia | 129 |
| Jhanjeri Berena No-7 | 326 |
| Phulajhari | 102 |
| Haladigundi | 1,046 |
| Phulajhari | 169 |
| Khajuria | 1,982 |
| Karadapal | 215 |
| Patharakata | 651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahala, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia