Puania Population, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011
Puania is a village situated in Bolagad block of Khordha district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 157 families residing in the village Puania. The total population of Puania is 643 out of which 332 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puania is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puania village is 71 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puania is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Puania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puania is 89.9%. Thus Puania village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.7% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 93.58% and the female literacy rate is 85.87% in Puania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literacy | 89.86% | 93.58% | 85.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 129 | 55 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puania village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 197 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 77 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 81 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 424 | 131 | 293 |
Nearby Villages to Puania,
Below are the list of villages near Puania village in Bolagad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Magura | 379 |
| Asaraladala | 812 |
| Durgapur | 274 |
| Dianipatana | 279 |
| Kanteilo | 459 |
| Mangarajapur | 413 |
| Harekrushnapur | 217 |
| Hanumantaprasad | 522 |
| Raipurpatana | 167 |
| Manikapur | 345 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puania, Khordha, Odisha - Wikipedia