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Panchakendu Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Panchakendu is a medium size village located in Nihalprasad Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 258 families residing. The Panchakendu village has population of 986 of which 518 are males while 468 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchakendu village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 9.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchakendu village is 903 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchakendu as per census is 898, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Panchakendu village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchakendu village was 86.79 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Panchakendu Male literacy stands at 91.04 % while female literacy rate was 82.08 %.

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

Panchakendu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 258 - -
Population 986 518 468
Child (0-6) 93 49 44
Schedule Caste 102 56 46
Schedule Tribe 139 70 69
Literacy 86.79 % 91.04 % 82.08 %
Total Workers 322 263 59
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 210 161 49

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.34 % of total population in Panchakendu village.

Work Profile

In Panchakendu village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 34.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.