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Dhanakera Population - Puri, Orissa

Dhanakera is a large village located in Satyabadi Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 583 families residing. The Dhanakera village has population of 2882 of which 1478 are males while 1404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanakera village population of children with age 0-6 is 311 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanakera village is 950 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanakera as per census is 885, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dhanakera village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanakera village was 86.85 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhanakera Male literacy stands at 92.23 % while female literacy rate was 81.24 %.

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

Dhanakera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 583 - -
Population 2,882 1,478 1,404
Child (0-6) 311 165 146
Schedule Caste 314 169 145
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.85 % 92.23 % 81.24 %
Total Workers 1,172 868 304
Main Worker 708 - -
Marginal Worker 464 209 255

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.90 % of total population in Dhanakera village. The village Dhanakera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanakera village out of total population, 1172 were engaged in work activities. 60.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1172 workers engaged in Main Work, 489 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.