Purunagarh Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011
Purunagarh is a village situated in Chhendipada block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Purunagarh. The total population of Purunagarh is 1,371 out of which 687 are males and 684 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purunagarh is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purunagarh village is 115 which is 8% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purunagarh is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Purunagarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purunagarh is 74.2%. Thus Purunagarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 85.65% and the female literacy rate is 62.54% in Purunagarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purunagarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purunagarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purunagarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Literacy | 74.2% | 85.65% | 62.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 144 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purunagarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purunagarh village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 402 | 323 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 235 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 61 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 50 | 147 |
| Non Working | 772 | 314 | 458 |
Nearby Villages to Purunagarh,
Below are the list of villages near Purunagarh village in Chhendipada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baramancha | 1,414 |
| Purunagarhjungle | 34 |
| Panapasi | 144 |
| Bamanali | 204 |
| Mamuriasahi | 1,758 |
| Bagadia | 5,513 |
| Baramanchajungle | 39 |
| Khamar | 1,350 |
| Chhotatentuli | 159 |
| Dasarasahi | 1,034 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purunagarh, Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia