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Uperpal Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Uperpal is a medium size village located in Motunga Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 104 families residing. The Uperpal village has population of 420 of which 208 are males while 212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uperpal village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uperpal village is 1019 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Uperpal as per census is 923, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Uperpal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Uperpal village was 78.92 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Uperpal Male literacy stands at 89.56 % while female literacy rate was 68.62 %.

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

Uperpal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 420 208 212
Child (0-6) 50 26 24
Schedule Caste 23 12 11
Schedule Tribe 91 46 45
Literacy 78.92 % 89.56 % 68.62 %
Total Workers 151 119 32
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 36 21 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.48 % of total population in Uperpal village.

Work Profile

In Uperpal village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 76.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.