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Dengaskhal Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Dengaskhal is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 119 families residing. The Dengaskhal village has population of 559 of which 265 are males while 294 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dengaskhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 18.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dengaskhal village is 1109 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dengaskhal as per census is 980, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dengaskhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dengaskhal village was 54.80 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dengaskhal Male literacy stands at 65.42 % while female literacy rate was 45.49 %.

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

Dengaskhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 559 265 294
Child (0-6) 101 51 50
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 135 64 71
Literacy 54.80 % 65.42 % 45.49 %
Total Workers 276 127 149
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 205 87 118

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.15 % of total population in Dengaskhal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dengaskhal village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Dengaskhal village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 25.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.