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Dehengi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Dehengi is a medium size village located in Khajuripada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 71 families residing. The Dehengi village has population of 253 of which 126 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dehengi village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 13.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dehengi village is 1008 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dehengi as per census is 1059, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dehengi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dehengi village was 66.06 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dehengi Male literacy stands at 80.73 % while female literacy rate was 51.38 %.

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

Dehengi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 253 126 127
Child (0-6) 35 17 18
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 126 64 62
Literacy 66.06 % 80.73 % 51.38 %
Total Workers 153 78 75
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 146 71 75

Caste Factor

In Dehengi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.37 % of total population in Dehengi village.

Work Profile

In Dehengi village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 4.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.