Nizigada-Kurukhi Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Nizigada-Kurukhi is a village situated in Pipili block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 319 families residing in the village Nizigada-Kurukhi. The total population of Nizigada-Kurukhi is 1,533 out of which 815 are males and 718 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nizigada-Kurukhi is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nizigada-Kurukhi village is 163 which is 11% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nizigada-Kurukhi is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Nizigada-Kurukhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nizigada-Kurukhi is 89.6%. Thus Nizigada-Kurukhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 93.96% and the female literacy rate is 84.58% in Nizigada-Kurukhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nizigada-Kurukhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nizigada-Kurukhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nizigada-Kurukhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Literacy | 89.56% | 93.96% | 84.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 180 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 131 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Nizigada-Kurukhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nizigada-Kurukhi village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317 | 296 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 159 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 104 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 167 | 61 |
| Non Working | 988 | 352 | 636 |
Map of Nizigada-Kurukhi, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Nizigada-Kurukhi, Pipili
Below are the list of villages near Nizigada-Kurukhi village in Pipili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahelipada | 636 |
| Kakudia | 771 |
| Suabarei | 637 |
| Benabilli | 493 |
| Pamsara | 825 |
| Pachhalapur | 127 |
| Kairi | 864 |
| Arjungoda | 404 |
| Poparanga | 1,004 |
| Gobardhanpur | 305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nizigada-Kurukhi, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia