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Dashpur Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Dashpur is a medium size village located in Dhama Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 145 families residing. The Dashpur village has population of 540 of which 277 are males while 263 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dashpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 11.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dashpur village is 949 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dashpur as per census is 1067, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dashpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dashpur village was 72.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dashpur Male literacy stands at 78.95 % while female literacy rate was 64.94 %.

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

Dashpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 540 277 263
Child (0-6) 62 30 32
Schedule Caste 230 108 122
Schedule Tribe 202 111 91
Literacy 72.18 % 78.95 % 64.94 %
Total Workers 203 173 30
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 134 109 25

Caste Factor

In Dashpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.41 % of total population in Dashpur village.

Work Profile

In Dashpur village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 33.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.