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Dediganda Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Dediganda is a small village located in Phulabani Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 38 families residing. The Dediganda village has population of 115 of which 60 are males while 55 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dediganda village population of children with age 0-6 is 6 which makes up 5.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dediganda village is 917 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dediganda as per census is 500, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dediganda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dediganda village was 58.72 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dediganda Male literacy stands at 67.86 % while female literacy rate was 49.06 %.

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

Dediganda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 115 60 55
Child (0-6) 6 4 2
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 107 56 51
Literacy 58.72 % 67.86 % 49.06 %
Total Workers 69 40 29
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 6 4 2

Caste Factor

In Dediganda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.96 % of total population in Dediganda village.

Work Profile

In Dediganda village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 91.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.