Durkhal Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Durkhal is a medium size village located in Thuamul Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 49 families residing. The Durkhal village has population of 214 of which 102 are males while 112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durkhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 17.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durkhal village is 1098 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Durkhal as per census is 810, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Durkhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Durkhal village was 55.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Durkhal Male literacy stands at 69.14 % while female literacy rate was 43.16 %.

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

Durkhal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	49	-	-
Population	214	102	112
Child (0-6)	38	21	17
Schedule Caste	206	97	109
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	55.11 %	69.14 %	43.16 %
Total Workers	111	56	55
Main Worker	14	-	-
Marginal Worker	97	43	54

Caste Factor

In Durkhal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.26 % of total population in Durkhal village. The village Durkhal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Durkhal village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 12.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.