Purutiguda Population, Caste, Working Data Gajapati, Odisha - Census 2011
Purutiguda is a village situated in Kashinagara block of Gajapati district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 308 families residing in the village Purutiguda. The total population of Purutiguda is 1,296 out of which 648 are males and 648 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purutiguda is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purutiguda village is 152 which is 12% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purutiguda is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Purutiguda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purutiguda is 38.4%. Thus Purutiguda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Gajapati district. The male literacy rate is 43.87% and the female literacy rate is 33.05% in Purutiguda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purutiguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purutiguda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purutiguda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Literacy | 38.37% | 43.87% | 33.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 346 | 171 | 175 |
| Illiterate | 857 | 401 | 456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.7% of total population in Purutiguda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purutiguda village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 342 | 307 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 122 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 125 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 59 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 101 | 189 |
| Non Working | 664 | 240 | 424 |
Map of Purutiguda, Gajapati, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Purutiguda, Kashinagara
Below are the list of villages near Purutiguda village in Kashinagara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandava | 1,378 |
| Gouri | 840 |
| Armada | 655 |
| Vanna | 593 |
| Lalgudipeta | 158 |
| Allada | 2,531 |
| Syali | 661 |
| Ullabhadra | 936 |
| Sara | 1,443 |
| Gariaguda | 508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purutiguda, Gajapati, Odisha - Wikipedia