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Dandalagundhi Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Dandalagundhi is a medium size village located in Paparmetla Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 53 families residing. The Dandalagundhi village has population of 257 of which 118 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dandalagundhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 22.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dandalagundhi village is 1178 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dandalagundhi as per census is 1360, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dandalagundhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dandalagundhi village was 27.27 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dandalagundhi Male literacy stands at 39.78 % while female literacy rate was 16.19 %.

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

Dandalagundhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 257 118 139
Child (0-6) 59 25 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 248 113 135
Literacy 27.27 % 39.78 % 16.19 %
Total Workers 140 70 70
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 80 14 66

Caste Factor

In Dandalagundhi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.50 % of total population in Dandalagundhi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dandalagundhi village of Malkangiri.

Work Profile

In Dandalagundhi village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 42.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.