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Dhoben Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Dhoben is a medium size village located in Narala Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 187 families residing. The Dhoben village has population of 696 of which 349 are males while 347 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhoben village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhoben village is 994 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhoben as per census is 938, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dhoben village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhoben village was 44.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhoben Male literacy stands at 49.83 % while female literacy rate was 38.41 %.

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

Dhoben Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 696 349 347
Child (0-6) 93 48 45
Schedule Caste 302 150 152
Schedule Tribe 298 150 148
Literacy 44.11 % 49.83 % 38.41 %
Total Workers 482 240 242
Main Worker 229 - -
Marginal Worker 253 47 206

Caste Factor

In Dhoben village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.82 % of total population in Dhoben village.

Work Profile

In Dhoben village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 47.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.