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Dudhel Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Dudhel is a medium size village located in Kegaon Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 271 families residing. The Dudhel village has population of 1097 of which 522 are males while 575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dudhel village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 14.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dudhel village is 1102 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dudhel as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dudhel village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dudhel village was 46.85 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dudhel Male literacy stands at 63.57 % while female literacy rate was 31.92 %.

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

Dudhel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 271 - -
Population 1,097 522 575
Child (0-6) 160 80 80
Schedule Caste 251 122 129
Schedule Tribe 299 134 165
Literacy 46.85 % 63.57 % 31.92 %
Total Workers 574 305 269
Main Worker 335 - -
Marginal Worker 239 52 187

Caste Factor

Dudhel village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.26 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.88 % of total population in Dudhel village.

Work Profile

In Dudhel village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 58.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.