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Dhana Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Dhana is a medium size village located in Bisoi Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 149 families residing. The Dhana village has population of 650 of which 333 are males while 317 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhana village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhana village is 952 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhana as per census is 757, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dhana village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhana village was 68.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhana Male literacy stands at 79.73 % while female literacy rate was 56.75 %.

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

Dhana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 650 333 317
Child (0-6) 65 37 28
Schedule Caste 137 71 66
Schedule Tribe 414 207 207
Literacy 68.38 % 79.73 % 56.75 %
Total Workers 346 183 163
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 194 82 112

Caste Factor

In Dhana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.08 % of total population in Dhana village.

Work Profile

In Dhana village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 43.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.