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Deogan Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Deogan is a large village located in Gandia Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 486 families residing. The Deogan village has population of 2343 of which 1022 are males while 1321 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deogan village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 9.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deogan village is 1293 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Deogan as per census is 904, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Deogan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Deogan village was 84.43 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Deogan Male literacy stands at 87.67 % while female literacy rate was 82.02 %.

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

Deogan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 486 - -
Population 2,343 1,022 1,321
Child (0-6) 217 114 103
Schedule Caste 309 132 177
Schedule Tribe 746 235 511
Literacy 84.43 % 87.67 % 82.02 %
Total Workers 829 596 233
Main Worker 487 - -
Marginal Worker 342 175 167

Caste Factor

Deogan village of Dhenkanal has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.19 % of total population in Deogan village.

Work Profile

In Deogan village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 58.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.