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Dengen Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Dengen is a small village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 32 families residing. The Dengen village has population of 139 of which 74 are males while 65 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dengen village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 20.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dengen village is 878 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dengen as per census is 867, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dengen village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dengen village was 19.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dengen Male literacy stands at 25.42 % while female literacy rate was 13.46 %.

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

Dengen Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 139 74 65
Child (0-6) 28 15 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 130 69 61
Literacy 19.82 % 25.42 % 13.46 %
Total Workers 102 52 50
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 29 7 22

Caste Factor

In Dengen village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.53 % of total population in Dengen village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dengen village of Kalahandi.

Work Profile

In Dengen village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 71.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.