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Dharamgarh Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Dharamgarh is a large village located in Dharamgarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 2305 families residing. The Dharamgarh village has population of 9842 of which 5025 are males while 4817 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharamgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 1241 which makes up 12.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharamgarh village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharamgarh as per census is 921, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dharamgarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharamgarh village was 80.32 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dharamgarh Male literacy stands at 88.19 % while female literacy rate was 72.15 %.

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

Dharamgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,305 - -
Population 9,842 5,025 4,817
Child (0-6) 1,241 646 595
Schedule Caste 1,622 801 821
Schedule Tribe 356 189 167
Literacy 80.32 % 88.19 % 72.15 %
Total Workers 3,699 2,849 850
Main Worker 2,914 - -
Marginal Worker 785 314 471

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.62 % of total population in Dharamgarh village.

Work Profile

In Dharamgarh village out of total population, 3699 were engaged in work activities. 78.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3699 workers engaged in Main Work, 364 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.