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Dumerchuan Population - Balangir, Orissa

Dumerchuan is a medium size village located in Kantabanji Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 316 families residing. The Dumerchuan village has population of 1333 of which 661 are males while 672 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dumerchuan village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 16.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dumerchuan village is 1017 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dumerchuan as per census is 746, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Dumerchuan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dumerchuan village was 46.36 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dumerchuan Male literacy stands at 63.18 % while female literacy rate was 30.80 %.

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

Dumerchuan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,333 661 672
Child (0-6) 220 126 94
Schedule Caste 169 75 94
Schedule Tribe 553 286 267
Literacy 46.36 % 63.18 % 30.80 %
Total Workers 600 389 211
Main Worker 530 - -
Marginal Worker 70 13 57

Caste Factor

In Dumerchuan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.68 % of total population in Dumerchuan village.

Work Profile

In Dumerchuan village out of total population, 600 were engaged in work activities. 88.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 600 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.