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Dakargan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Dakargan is a small village located in Nuagaon Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 27 families residing. The Dakargan village has population of 132 of which 58 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakargan village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakargan village is 1276 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakargan as per census is 1250, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dakargan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakargan village was 46.49 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dakargan Male literacy stands at 60.00 % while female literacy rate was 35.94 %.

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

Dakargan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 132 58 74
Child (0-6) 18 8 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 28 11 17
Literacy 46.49 % 60.00 % 35.94 %
Total Workers 70 29 41
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 46 6 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.21 % of total population in Dakargan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dakargan village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Dakargan village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 34.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.