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Dakara Population - Balangir, Orissa

Dakara is a medium size village located in Belpara Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 319 families residing. The Dakara village has population of 1233 of which 622 are males while 611 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakara village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 12.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakara village is 982 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakara as per census is 914, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dakara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakara village was 48.24 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dakara Male literacy stands at 65.43 % while female literacy rate was 30.91 %.

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

Dakara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,233 622 611
Child (0-6) 155 81 74
Schedule Caste 143 73 70
Schedule Tribe 978 493 485
Literacy 48.24 % 65.43 % 30.91 %
Total Workers 803 404 399
Main Worker 277 - -
Marginal Worker 526 188 338

Caste Factor

In Dakara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.60 % of total population in Dakara village.

Work Profile

In Dakara village out of total population, 803 were engaged in work activities. 34.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 803 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.