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Dengaguda Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Dengaguda is a medium size village located in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 65 families residing. The Dengaguda village has population of 300 of which 151 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dengaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 17.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dengaguda village is 987 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dengaguda as per census is 576, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dengaguda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dengaguda village was 73.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dengaguda Male literacy stands at 86.44 % while female literacy rate was 61.54 %.

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

Dengaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 300 151 149
Child (0-6) 52 33 19
Schedule Caste 196 101 95
Schedule Tribe 93 43 50
Literacy 73.39 % 86.44 % 61.54 %
Total Workers 158 72 86
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 85 4 81

Caste Factor

In Dengaguda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.00 % of total population in Dengaguda village.

Work Profile

In Dengaguda village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 46.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.