Pengsur Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Pengsur is a village situated in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Pengsur. The total population of Pengsur is 439 out of which 218 are males and 221 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pengsur is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pengsur village is 91 which is 21% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pengsur is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Pengsur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pengsur is 61.2%. Thus Pengsur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 76.44% and the female literacy rate is 45.98% in Pengsur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pengsur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pengsur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pengsur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Literacy | 61.21% | 76.44% | 45.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 85 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.9% of total population in Pengsur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pengsur village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 42.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 90 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 64 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 28 | 103 |
| Non Working | 210 | 100 | 110 |
Nearby Villages to Pengsur,
Below are the list of villages near Pengsur village in Lanjigarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damaghati | 149 |
| Damaghati | 156 |
| Asurguda | 153 |
| Podeikhunti | 61 |
| Dhanurabhata | 76 |
| Khajorigoda | 104 |
| Dhodel | 287 |
| Kutrusol | 37 |
| Kokasur | 63 |
| Leptaguda | 284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pengsur, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia