Desahi Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Desahi is a village situated in Aali block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 567 families residing in the village Desahi. The total population of Desahi is 2,217 out of which 1,081 are males and 1,136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Desahi is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Desahi village is 258 which is 12% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Desahi is 1,098 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Desahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Desahi is 76.3%. Thus Desahi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 83.72% and the female literacy rate is 69.13% in Desahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Desahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Desahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Desahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 123 | 135 |
| Literacy | 76.26% | 83.72% | 69.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,239 | 611 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 723 | 279 | 444 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Desahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Desahi village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 475 | 444 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 193 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 127 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 123 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 107 | 84 |
| Non Working | 1,551 | 530 | 1,021 |
Map of Desahi, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Desahi, Aali
Below are the list of villages near Desahi village in Aali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tehera | 12 |
| Dadhibabanpur | 461 |
| Ketuapal | 615 |
| Paramanandapur | 398 |
| Hinjala | 952 |
| Sasan | 106 |
| Panapentha | 682 |
| Dihabarimula | 128 |
| Govindpur | 3,399 |
| Mohanpur | 1,224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Desahi, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia