Patharapunji Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Patharapunji is a village situated in Hinjili block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 451 families residing in the village Patharapunji. The total population of Patharapunji is 2,267 out of which 1,241 are males and 1,026 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patharapunji is 827.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patharapunji village is 293 which is 13% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patharapunji is 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (827) of Patharapunji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharapunji is 67.9%. Thus Patharapunji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 79.31% and the female literacy rate is 54.53% in Patharapunji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patharapunji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patharapunji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patharapunji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 173 | 120 |
| Literacy | 67.93% | 79.31% | 54.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 119 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 926 | 394 | 532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patharapunji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patharapunji village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 561 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 201 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 57 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 352 | 298 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 93 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,456 | 587 | 869 |
Map of Patharapunji, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Patharapunji, Hinjili
Below are the list of villages near Patharapunji village in Hinjili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lenkakhali | 1,040 |
| Addapada | 2,850 |
| Penduralundi | 1,709 |
| Amuniabaulghai | 1,148 |
| Balia | 641 |
| Thuruburai | 2,598 |
| Kaithabeda | 1,099 |
| Mohiguda | 879 |
| Karakhandi | 2,290 |
| Mahirakana | 428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patharapunji, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia