Purunaguda Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Purunaguda is a village situated in Mathili block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Purunaguda. The total population of Purunaguda is 784 out of which 379 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purunaguda is 1,069.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purunaguda village is 181 which is 23% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purunaguda is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Purunaguda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purunaguda is 27.5%. Thus Purunaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 40.49% and the female literacy rate is 15.99% in Purunaguda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purunaguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purunaguda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purunaguda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Literacy | 27.53% | 40.49% | 15.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 764 | 368 | 396 |
| Illiterate | 618 | 264 | 354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.4% of total population in Purunaguda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purunaguda village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 8.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 173 | 238 |
| Non Working | 334 | 167 | 167 |
Nearby Villages to Purunaguda,
Below are the list of villages near Purunaguda village in Mathili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salapapadar | 242 |
| Dumaliguda | 165 |
| Katrimajhiguda | 533 |
| Katiguda | 440 |
| Singalbecha | 291 |
| Damapada | 1,333 |
| Muchukiras | 247 |
| Anlajodi | 55 |
| Dusanadu | 495 |
| Burudiguda | 259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purunaguda, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia