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Dekudi Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Dekudi is a medium size village located in Balichandrapur Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 292 families residing. The Dekudi village has population of 1210 of which 625 are males while 585 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dekudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 9.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dekudi village is 936 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dekudi as per census is 918, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dekudi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dekudi village was 88.93 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dekudi Male literacy stands at 94.15 % while female literacy rate was 83.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dekudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dekudi village.

Dekudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,210 625 585
Child (0-6) 117 61 56
Schedule Caste 199 104 95
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.93 % 94.15 % 83.36 %
Total Workers 372 352 20
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 81 74 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.45 % of total population in Dekudi village. The village Dekudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dekudi village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 78.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.