Puriasahi Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Puriasahi is a village situated in Ramagiri block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Puriasahi. The total population of Puriasahi is 307 out of which 145 are males and 162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puriasahi is 1,117.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puriasahi village is 61 which is 20% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puriasahi is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,117) of Puriasahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puriasahi is 43.5%. Thus Puriasahi village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 56.41% and the female literacy rate is 31.78% in Puriasahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puriasahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puriasahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puriasahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literacy | 43.5% | 56.41% | 31.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 301 | 139 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 200 | 79 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Puriasahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puriasahi village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 19 | 65 |
| Non Working | 158 | 67 | 91 |
Nearby Villages to Puriasahi,
Below are the list of villages near Puriasahi village in Ramagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaliasahi | 84 |
| Gujulingi | 109 |
| Sindurabada | 114 |
| Burutala | 331 |
| Bhagibandha | 150 |
| Tading | 116 |
| Burasahi | 96 |
| Marmaria | 107 |
| Gauduni | 556 |
| Sapuakheta | 150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puriasahi, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia