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Biswanathapur Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Biswanathapur is a medium size village located in Gandia Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 259 families residing. The Biswanathapur village has population of 1130 of which 592 are males while 538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Biswanathapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 9.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Biswanathapur village is 909 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Biswanathapur as per census is 778, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Biswanathapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Biswanathapur village was 77.21 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Biswanathapur Male literacy stands at 86.01 % while female literacy rate was 67.69 %.

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

Biswanathapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,130 592 538
Child (0-6) 112 63 49
Schedule Caste 102 51 51
Schedule Tribe 192 91 101
Literacy 77.21 % 86.01 % 67.69 %
Total Workers 406 334 72
Main Worker 363 - -
Marginal Worker 43 8 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.03 % of total population in Biswanathapur village.

Work Profile

In Biswanathapur village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 89.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.