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Dhobadi Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Dhobadi is a large village located in PURUSOTTAMPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 875 families residing. The Dhobadi village has population of 3956 of which 2003 are males while 1953 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhobadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 512 which makes up 12.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhobadi village is 975 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhobadi as per census is 918, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dhobadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhobadi village was 71.86 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhobadi Male literacy stands at 85.31 % while female literacy rate was 58.20 %.

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

Dhobadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 875 - -
Population 3,956 2,003 1,953
Child (0-6) 512 267 245
Schedule Caste 1,274 642 632
Schedule Tribe 32 19 13
Literacy 71.86 % 85.31 % 58.20 %
Total Workers 2,200 1,199 1,001
Main Worker 1,402 - -
Marginal Worker 798 260 538

Caste Factor

Dhobadi village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.81 % of total population in Dhobadi village.

Work Profile

In Dhobadi village out of total population, 2200 were engaged in work activities. 63.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2200 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 601 were Agricultural labourer.