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Dhakata Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Dhakata is a medium size village located in Karanjia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 115 families residing. The Dhakata village has population of 557 of which 269 are males while 288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhakata village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 13.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhakata village is 1071 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhakata as per census is 1143, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dhakata village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhakata village was 51.87 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhakata Male literacy stands at 55.98 % while female literacy rate was 47.98 %.

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

Dhakata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 557 269 288
Child (0-6) 75 35 40
Schedule Caste 2 0 2
Schedule Tribe 425 204 221
Literacy 51.87 % 55.98 % 47.98 %
Total Workers 156 138 18
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 131 115 16

Caste Factor

In Dhakata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.36 % of total population in Dhakata village.

Work Profile

In Dhakata village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 16.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.