Dhaandapala Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011

Dhaandapala is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Dhaandapala. The total population of Dhaandapala is 511 out of which 240 are males and 271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaandapala is 1,129.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhaandapala village is 77 which is 15% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaandapala is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,129) of Dhaandapala village.

Population
511
Families
163
Literacy
47.93%
Sex Ratio
1,129

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaandapala is 47.9%. Thus Dhaandapala village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 60.39% and the female literacy rate is 36.56% in Dhaandapala village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaandapala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhaandapala Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaandapala village.

Total Male Female
Children 77 33 44
Literacy 47.93% 60.39% 36.56%
Scheduled Caste 150 67 83
Scheduled Tribe 290 135 155
Illiterate 303 115 188

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.8% of total population in Dhaandapala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhaandapala village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 38.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 116 73 43
Cultivators 63 36 27
Agriculture Labourer 4 1 3
Household Industries 36 26 10
Other Workers 13 10 3
Marginal Workers 183 69 114
Non Working 212 98 114

Nearby Villages to Dhaandapala,

Below are the list of villages near Dhaandapala village in Kotpad.

Village Population
Nuagam 1,168
Dabagam 1,103
Soshahandi 3,074
Kurmakote 1,351
Andiramunda 653
Brahmuniaguda 682
Sorgiguda 1,055
Bairagipadar 342
Bangaguda 395
Miriguda 749

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