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Dungipunga Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Dungipunga is a medium size village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 114 families residing. The Dungipunga village has population of 540 of which 260 are males while 280 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dungipunga village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 14.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dungipunga village is 1077 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dungipunga as per census is 1200, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dungipunga village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dungipunga village was 52.92 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dungipunga Male literacy stands at 67.11 % while female literacy rate was 39.50 %.

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

Dungipunga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 540 260 280
Child (0-6) 77 35 42
Schedule Caste 129 59 70
Schedule Tribe 402 198 204
Literacy 52.92 % 67.11 % 39.50 %
Total Workers 302 152 150
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 148 8 140

Caste Factor

In Dungipunga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.89 % of total population in Dungipunga village.

Work Profile

In Dungipunga village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 50.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.