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Dhaua Population - Khordha, Orissa

Dhaua is a medium size village located in Nandankanan Block of Khordha district, Orissa with total 240 families residing. The Dhaua village has population of 1137 of which 593 are males while 544 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhaua village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 10.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhaua village is 917 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhaua as per census is 966, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dhaua village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhaua village was 92.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhaua Male literacy stands at 96.45 % while female literacy rate was 87.50 %.

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

Dhaua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,137 593 544
Child (0-6) 114 58 56
Schedule Caste 271 139 132
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 92.18 % 96.45 % 87.50 %
Total Workers 365 318 47
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 86 61 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Dhaua village.

Work Profile

In Dhaua village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 76.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.