Dhanger Population, Caste, Working Data Bargarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Dhanger is a village situated in Bargarh Sadar block of Bargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 970 families residing in the village Dhanger. The total population of Dhanger is 4,173 out of which 2,151 are males and 2,022 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanger is 940.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanger village is 427 which is 10% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanger is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Dhanger village.

Population
4,173
Families
970
Literacy
76.91%
Sex Ratio
940

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanger is 76.9%. Thus Dhanger village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.4% of Bargarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.65% and the female literacy rate is 67.69% in Dhanger village.

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

Dhanger Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 427 228 199
Literacy 76.91% 85.65% 67.69%
Scheduled Caste 1,081 560 521
Scheduled Tribe 672 339 333
Illiterate 1,292 504 788

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.1% of total population in Dhanger village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanger village out of total population, 2,019 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,019 workers engaged in Main Work, 584 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 701 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,549 1,231 318
Cultivators 584 551 33
Agriculture Labourer 701 458 243
Household Industries 10 7 3
Other Workers 254 215 39
Marginal Workers 470 186 284
Non Working 2,154 734 1,420

Nearby Villages to Dhanger,

Below are the list of villages near Dhanger village in Bargarh Sadar.

Village Population
Dumerpali 1,332
Adgaon 4,479
Sarsara 5,668
Khandhat 5,924
Nileswar 1,918
Gaisama 3,773
Chakerkend 4,129
Khuntpali 4,423
Jhankarpali 1,107
Bagdia 580

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