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Daka Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Daka is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 146 families residing. The Daka village has population of 643 of which 300 are males while 343 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Daka village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 16.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Daka village is 1143 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Daka as per census is 1204, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Daka village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Daka village was 33.27 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Daka Male literacy stands at 51.39 % while female literacy rate was 17.25 %.

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

Daka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 643 300 343
Child (0-6) 108 49 59
Schedule Caste 17 7 10
Schedule Tribe 311 148 163
Literacy 33.27 % 51.39 % 17.25 %
Total Workers 404 182 222
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 264 55 209

Caste Factor

In Daka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.64 % of total population in Daka village.

Work Profile

In Daka village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 34.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.