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Dapakia Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Dapakia is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 66 families residing. The Dapakia village has population of 259 of which 129 are males while 130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dapakia village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 18.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dapakia village is 1008 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dapakia as per census is 679, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dapakia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dapakia village was 25.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dapakia Male literacy stands at 38.61 % while female literacy rate was 12.61 %.

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

Dapakia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 259 129 130
Child (0-6) 47 28 19
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 137 67 70
Literacy 25.00 % 38.61 % 12.61 %
Total Workers 147 72 75
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 87 13 74

Caste Factor

In Dapakia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.32 % of total population in Dapakia village.

Work Profile

In Dapakia village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 40.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.