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Dangagan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Dangagan is a medium size village located in Chakapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 78 families residing. The Dangagan village has population of 281 of which 140 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 9.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangagan village is 1007 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangagan as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dangagan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dangagan village was 73.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dangagan Male literacy stands at 86.51 % while female literacy rate was 59.84 %.

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

Dangagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 281 140 141
Child (0-6) 28 14 14
Schedule Caste 78 38 40
Schedule Tribe 145 72 73
Literacy 73.12 % 86.51 % 59.84 %
Total Workers 118 89 29
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 64 40 24

Caste Factor

In Dangagan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 27.76 % of total population in Dangagan village.

Work Profile

In Dangagan village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 45.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.