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Dhodichua Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Dhodichua is a medium size village located in Badampahar Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 148 families residing. The Dhodichua village has population of 637 of which 285 are males while 352 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhodichua village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 21.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhodichua village is 1235 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhodichua as per census is 931, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dhodichua village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhodichua village was 52.01 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhodichua Male literacy stands at 61.97 % while female literacy rate was 44.56 %.

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

Dhodichua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 637 285 352
Child (0-6) 139 72 67
Schedule Caste 103 43 60
Schedule Tribe 519 234 285
Literacy 52.01 % 61.97 % 44.56 %
Total Workers 389 172 217
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 240 48 192

Caste Factor

In Dhodichua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 81.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.17 % of total population in Dhodichua village.

Work Profile

In Dhodichua village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 38.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.