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Dhaleswar Population - Puri, Orissa

Dhaleswar is a medium size village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 259 families residing. The Dhaleswar village has population of 1055 of which 527 are males while 528 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhaleswar village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 9.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhaleswar village is 1002 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhaleswar as per census is 836, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dhaleswar village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhaleswar village was 87.42 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhaleswar Male literacy stands at 94.28 % while female literacy rate was 80.71 %.

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

Dhaleswar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,055 527 528
Child (0-6) 101 55 46
Schedule Caste 437 226 211
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.42 % 94.28 % 80.71 %
Total Workers 337 305 32
Main Worker 281 - -
Marginal Worker 56 43 13

Caste Factor

In Dhaleswar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.42 % of total population in Dhaleswar village. The village Dhaleswar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhaleswar village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 83.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.