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Origaon Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Origaon is a medium size village located in Kamakshyanagar Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 184 families residing. The Origaon village has population of 771 of which 409 are males while 362 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Origaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 10.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Origaon village is 885 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Origaon as per census is 577, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Origaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Origaon village was 81.13 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Origaon Male literacy stands at 86.55 % while female literacy rate was 75.30 %.

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

Origaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 771 409 362
Child (0-6) 82 52 30
Schedule Caste 192 103 89
Schedule Tribe 79 40 39
Literacy 81.13 % 86.55 % 75.30 %
Total Workers 397 266 131
Main Worker 155 - -
Marginal Worker 242 118 124

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.25 % of total population in Origaon village.

Work Profile

In Origaon village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 39.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.