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Dharapgarh Population - Balangir, Orissa

Dharapgarh is a large village located in Saintala Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 554 families residing. The Dharapgarh village has population of 2098 of which 1071 are males while 1027 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharapgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 13.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharapgarh village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharapgarh as per census is 1021, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dharapgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharapgarh village was 61.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dharapgarh Male literacy stands at 73.89 % while female literacy rate was 48.98 %.

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

Dharapgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 554 - -
Population 2,098 1,071 1,027
Child (0-6) 291 144 147
Schedule Caste 569 294 275
Schedule Tribe 407 201 206
Literacy 61.76 % 73.89 % 48.98 %
Total Workers 696 559 137
Main Worker 572 - -
Marginal Worker 124 37 87

Caste Factor

Dharapgarh village of Balangir has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.40 % of total population in Dharapgarh village.

Work Profile

In Dharapgarh village out of total population, 696 were engaged in work activities. 82.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 696 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 180 were Agricultural labourer.