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Duhel Population - Balangir, Orissa

Duhel is a medium size village located in Balangir Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 223 families residing. The Duhel village has population of 910 of which 465 are males while 445 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Duhel village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 12.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Duhel village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Duhel as per census is 774, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Duhel village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Duhel village was 66.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Duhel Male literacy stands at 76.18 % while female literacy rate was 56.93 %.

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

Duhel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 910 465 445
Child (0-6) 110 62 48
Schedule Caste 463 237 226
Schedule Tribe 15 9 6
Literacy 66.63 % 76.18 % 56.93 %
Total Workers 484 264 220
Main Worker 287 - -
Marginal Worker 197 85 112

Caste Factor

In Duhel village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.65 % of total population in Duhel village.

Work Profile

In Duhel village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 59.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.