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Dakhinapur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Dakhinapur is a medium size village located in BRAHMAPUR SADAR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 375 families residing. The Dakhinapur village has population of 1852 of which 968 are males while 884 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakhinapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 10.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakhinapur village is 913 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakhinapur as per census is 889, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dakhinapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakhinapur village was 81.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dakhinapur Male literacy stands at 87.23 % while female literacy rate was 74.25 %.

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

Dakhinapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,852 968 884
Child (0-6) 187 99 88
Schedule Caste 366 187 179
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.02 % 87.23 % 74.25 %
Total Workers 767 578 189
Main Worker 661 - -
Marginal Worker 106 38 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.76 % of total population in Dakhinapur village. The village Dakhinapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakhinapur village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 86.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.