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Dandara Population - Balangir, Orissa

Dandara is a medium size village located in Bangomunda Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 209 families residing. The Dandara village has population of 849 of which 435 are males while 414 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dandara village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 11.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dandara village is 952 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dandara as per census is 833, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dandara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dandara village was 59.87 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dandara Male literacy stands at 70.60 % while female literacy rate was 48.78 %.

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

Dandara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 849 435 414
Child (0-6) 99 54 45
Schedule Caste 272 138 134
Schedule Tribe 100 49 51
Literacy 59.87 % 70.60 % 48.78 %
Total Workers 326 249 77
Main Worker 75 - -
Marginal Worker 251 180 71

Caste Factor

Dandara village of Balangir has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.78 % of total population in Dandara village.

Work Profile

In Dandara village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 23.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.