Dhenkana Population, Caste, Working Data Nayagarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Dhenkana is a village situated in Nayagarh Sadar block of Nayagarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 331 families residing in the village Dhenkana. The total population of Dhenkana is 1,498 out of which 778 are males and 720 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhenkana is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhenkana village is 161 which is 11% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhenkana is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Dhenkana village.

Population
1,498
Families
331
Literacy
78.23%
Sex Ratio
925

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhenkana is 78.2%. Thus Dhenkana village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Nayagarh district. The male literacy rate is 86.92% and the female literacy rate is 69.03% in Dhenkana village.

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

Dhenkana Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 161 90 71
Literacy 78.23% 86.92% 69.03%
Scheduled Caste 53 27 26
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 452 180 272

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhenkana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhenkana village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 14.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 71 59 12
Cultivators 16 16 0
Agriculture Labourer 5 4 1
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 46 35 11
Marginal Workers 431 415 16
Non Working 996 304 692

Nearby Villages to Dhenkana,

Below are the list of villages near Dhenkana village in Nayagarh Sadar.

Village Population
Raipur 1,737
Balabhadrapur 779
Udaypur 318
Similisahi 666
Rohisahi 486
Totasahi 273
Petapalli 196
Madhuban 563
Jaganathapur 225
Hiradeipur 657

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