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Dhobenchanchara Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Dhobenchanchara is a medium size village located in Kokasara Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 138 families residing. The Dhobenchanchara village has population of 541 of which 270 are males while 271 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhobenchanchara village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 18.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhobenchanchara village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhobenchanchara as per census is 1149, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dhobenchanchara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhobenchanchara village was 45.45 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhobenchanchara Male literacy stands at 58.30 % while female literacy rate was 32.26 %.

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

Dhobenchanchara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 138 - -
Population 541 270 271
Child (0-6) 101 47 54
Schedule Caste 60 29 31
Schedule Tribe 312 154 158
Literacy 45.45 % 58.30 % 32.26 %
Total Workers 275 149 126
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 109 18 91

Caste Factor

In Dhobenchanchara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.09 % of total population in Dhobenchanchara village.

Work Profile

In Dhobenchanchara village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 60.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.