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Diatan Population - Balangir, Orissa

Diatan is a medium size village located in Sindhekela Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 291 families residing. The Diatan village has population of 1232 of which 630 are males while 602 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Diatan village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 11.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Diatan village is 956 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Diatan as per census is 908, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Diatan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Diatan village was 59.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Diatan Male literacy stands at 73.47 % while female literacy rate was 45.03 %.

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

Diatan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,232 630 602
Child (0-6) 145 76 69
Schedule Caste 384 204 180
Schedule Tribe 198 104 94
Literacy 59.52 % 73.47 % 45.03 %
Total Workers 723 374 349
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 698 357 341

Caste Factor

Diatan village of Balangir has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.07 % of total population in Diatan village.

Work Profile

In Diatan village out of total population, 723 were engaged in work activities. 3.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 723 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.