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Okhal Dhunga Population - Nainital, Uttarakhand

Okhal Dhunga is a medium size village located in Nainital Tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand with total 153 families residing. The Okhal Dhunga village has population of 870 of which 420 are males while 450 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Okhal Dhunga village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 17.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Okhal Dhunga village is 1071 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Okhal Dhunga as per census is 1027, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Okhal Dhunga village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Okhal Dhunga village was 71.53 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Okhal Dhunga Male literacy stands at 85.26 % while female literacy rate was 58.82 %.

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

Okhal Dhunga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 870 420 450
Child (0-6) 150 74 76
Schedule Caste 165 83 82
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.53 % 85.26 % 58.82 %
Total Workers 405 205 200
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 229 94 135

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.97 % of total population in Okhal Dhunga village. The village Okhal Dhunga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Okhal Dhunga village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 43.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.