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Dhangheri Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Dhangheri is a medium size village located in Jharpokharia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 104 families residing. The Dhangheri village has population of 367 of which 173 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhangheri village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhangheri village is 1121 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhangheri as per census is 1240, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dhangheri village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhangheri village was 69.13 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhangheri Male literacy stands at 82.43 % while female literacy rate was 57.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhangheri 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 Dhangheri village.

Dhangheri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 367 173 194
Child (0-6) 56 25 31
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 197 85 112
Literacy 69.13 % 82.43 % 57.06 %
Total Workers 167 105 62
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 108 57 51

Caste Factor

In Dhangheri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.09 % of total population in Dhangheri village.

Work Profile

In Dhangheri village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 35.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.