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Dharakot Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Dharakot is a large village located in DHARAKOTE Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 797 families residing. The Dharakot village has population of 3490 of which 1779 are males while 1711 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharakot village population of children with age 0-6 is 403 which makes up 11.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharakot village is 962 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharakot as per census is 857, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dharakot village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharakot village was 78.72 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dharakot Male literacy stands at 87.84 % while female literacy rate was 69.38 %.

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

Dharakot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 797 - -
Population 3,490 1,779 1,711
Child (0-6) 403 217 186
Schedule Caste 578 289 289
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 78.72 % 87.84 % 69.38 %
Total Workers 1,308 956 352
Main Worker 918 - -
Marginal Worker 390 166 224

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Dharakot village.

Work Profile

In Dharakot village out of total population, 1308 were engaged in work activities. 70.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1308 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.