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Dholia Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Dholia is a medium size village located in Parajang Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 134 families residing. The Dholia village has population of 621 of which 322 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dholia village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dholia village is 929 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dholia as per census is 907, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dholia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dholia village was 49.54 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dholia Male literacy stands at 57.35 % while female literacy rate was 41.15 %.

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

Dholia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 621 322 299
Child (0-6) 82 43 39
Schedule Caste 59 29 30
Schedule Tribe 300 157 143
Literacy 49.54 % 57.35 % 41.15 %
Total Workers 375 195 180
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 244 67 177

Caste Factor

In Dholia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.50 % of total population in Dholia village.

Work Profile

In Dholia village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 34.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.