Burujang Population, Caste, Working Data Gajapati, Odisha - Census 2011
Burujang is a village situated in Rayagada block of Gajapati district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 429 families residing in the village Burujang. The total population of Burujang is 1,935 out of which 938 are males and 997 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burujang is 1,063.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Burujang village is 209 which is 11% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burujang is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Burujang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burujang is 55.3%. Thus Burujang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Gajapati district. The male literacy rate is 66.02% and the female literacy rate is 45.49% in Burujang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burujang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burujang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burujang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Literacy | 55.33% | 66.02% | 45.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 341 | 157 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 911 | 450 | 461 |
| Illiterate | 980 | 392 | 588 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.1% of total population in Burujang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burujang village out of total population, 986 were engaged in work activities. 44.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 986 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 440 | 297 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 142 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 546 | 229 | 317 |
| Non Working | 949 | 412 | 537 |
Map of Burujang, Gajapati, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Burujang, Rayagada
Below are the list of villages near Burujang village in Rayagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lanjibhadra | 464 |
| Gamtari | 30 |
| Karadasingi | 208 |
| Abapur | 104 |
| Andharigumma | 105 |
| Aydakaransahi | 193 |
| Sankarada | 535 |
| Baanda | 328 |
| Kiliganda | 413 |
| Jamataranga | 306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burujang, Gajapati, Odisha - Wikipedia