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Dhandra Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Dhandra is a large village located in Tentulikhunti Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 674 families residing. The Dhandra village has population of 2887 of which 1442 are males while 1445 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandra village population of children with age 0-6 is 402 which makes up 13.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandra village is 1002 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandra as per census is 942, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Dhandra village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandra village was 51.43 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Dhandra Male literacy stands at 65.43 % while female literacy rate was 37.60 %.

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

Dhandra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 674 - -
Population 2,887 1,442 1,445
Child (0-6) 402 207 195
Schedule Caste 466 230 236
Schedule Tribe 1,589 801 788
Literacy 51.43 % 65.43 % 37.60 %
Total Workers 2,157 1,076 1,081
Main Worker 626 - -
Marginal Worker 1,531 636 895

Caste Factor

In Dhandra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.14 % of total population in Dhandra village.

Work Profile

In Dhandra village out of total population, 2157 were engaged in work activities. 29.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2157 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.