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Dhangadamaha Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Dhangadamaha is a medium size village located in G.Udayagiri Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 68 families residing. The Dhangadamaha village has population of 254 of which 121 are males while 133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhangadamaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhangadamaha village is 1099 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhangadamaha as per census is 1067, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dhangadamaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhangadamaha village was 55.61 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhangadamaha Male literacy stands at 76.42 % while female literacy rate was 36.75 %.

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

Dhangadamaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 254 121 133
Child (0-6) 31 15 16
Schedule Caste 46 21 25
Schedule Tribe 177 81 96
Literacy 55.61 % 76.42 % 36.75 %
Total Workers 150 67 83
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 92 28 64

Caste Factor

In Dhangadamaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.11 % of total population in Dhangadamaha village.

Work Profile

In Dhangadamaha village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 38.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.