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Dhunkeda Population - Balangir, Orissa

Dhunkeda is a medium size village located in Saintala Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 100 families residing. The Dhunkeda village has population of 433 of which 222 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhunkeda village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 9.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhunkeda village is 950 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhunkeda as per census is 950, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dhunkeda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhunkeda village was 70.56 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhunkeda Male literacy stands at 78.22 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

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

Dhunkeda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 433 222 211
Child (0-6) 39 20 19
Schedule Caste 103 51 52
Schedule Tribe 132 64 68
Literacy 70.56 % 78.22 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 249 138 111
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 235 128 107

Caste Factor

Dhunkeda village of Balangir has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.79 % of total population in Dhunkeda village.

Work Profile

In Dhunkeda village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 5.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.