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Dhamunigan Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Dhamunigan is a medium size village located in Parlakhemundi Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 264 families residing. The Dhamunigan village has population of 878 of which 425 are males while 453 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhamunigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 10.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhamunigan village is 1066 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhamunigan as per census is 784, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dhamunigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhamunigan village was 52.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhamunigan Male literacy stands at 63.37 % while female literacy rate was 42.13 %.

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

Dhamunigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 878 425 453
Child (0-6) 91 51 40
Schedule Caste 111 47 64
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.22 % 63.37 % 42.13 %
Total Workers 527 269 258
Main Worker 264 - -
Marginal Worker 263 42 221

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.64 % of total population in Dhamunigan village. The village Dhamunigan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhamunigan village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 50.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.