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Dahijanga Population - Puri, Orissa

Dahijanga is a medium size village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 162 families residing. The Dahijanga village has population of 798 of which 393 are males while 405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahijanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 8.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahijanga village is 1031 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahijanga as per census is 1194, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dahijanga village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahijanga village was 90.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dahijanga Male literacy stands at 95.30 % while female literacy rate was 86.41 %.

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

Dahijanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 798 393 405
Child (0-6) 68 31 37
Schedule Caste 120 57 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.82 % 95.30 % 86.41 %
Total Workers 241 206 35
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 22 11 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.04 % of total population in Dahijanga village. The village Dahijanga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dahijanga village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 90.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.