Poruhakhoja Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Poruhakhoja is a village situated in Gandia block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 339 families residing in the village Poruhakhoja. The total population of Poruhakhoja is 1,308 out of which 667 are males and 641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poruhakhoja is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poruhakhoja village is 129 which is 10% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poruhakhoja is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Poruhakhoja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poruhakhoja is 71.2%. Thus Poruhakhoja village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 78.3% and the female literacy rate is 63.79% in Poruhakhoja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poruhakhoja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poruhakhoja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poruhakhoja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Literacy | 71.16% | 78.3% | 63.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 469 | 198 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Poruhakhoja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poruhakhoja village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 334 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 106 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 121 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 85 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Non Working | 866 | 285 | 581 |
Nearby Villages to Poruhakhoja,
Below are the list of villages near Poruhakhoja village in Gandia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dulan | 410 |
| Sapuajhar | 275 |
| Arnapur | 1,058 |
| Baniapada | 1,725 |
| Aruhan | 844 |
| Dandeibereni | 651 |
| Chirulei | 2,965 |
| Chhatakumba | 223 |
| Neulpoi | 215 |
| Talapada | 282 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poruhakhoja, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia