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Dhumat Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Dhumat is a large village located in Nikirai Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 741 families residing. The Dhumat village has population of 3167 of which 1580 are males while 1587 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhumat village population of children with age 0-6 is 325 which makes up 10.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhumat village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhumat as per census is 847, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dhumat village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhumat village was 87.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhumat Male literacy stands at 93.66 % while female literacy rate was 81.02 %.

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

Dhumat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 741 - -
Population 3,167 1,580 1,587
Child (0-6) 325 176 149
Schedule Caste 725 367 358
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 87.26 % 93.66 % 81.02 %
Total Workers 898 782 116
Main Worker 646 - -
Marginal Worker 252 186 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Dhumat village.

Work Profile

In Dhumat village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 71.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.