Koripunja Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Koripunja is a village situated in Phulabani block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 17 families residing in the village Koripunja. The total population of Koripunja is 75 out of which 32 are males and 43 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koripunja is 1,344.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koripunja village is 9 which is 12% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koripunja is 1,250 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,344) of Koripunja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koripunja is 54.5%. Thus Koripunja village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 39.47% in Koripunja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koripunja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koripunja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koripunja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literacy | 54.55% | 75% | 39.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 11 | 28 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92% of total population in Koripunja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koripunja village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Non Working | 26 | 6 | 20 |
Nearby Villages to Koripunja,
Below are the list of villages near Koripunja village in Phulabani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarsananda | 384 |
| Mundasahi | 83 |
| Balampadar | 43 |
| Dadikeju | 140 |
| Kumburigura | 554 |
| Karanada | 246 |
| Hatigoba | 538 |
| Mediapanga | 22 |
| Kasakathi | 89 |
| Adigaru | 153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koripunja, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia