Purana Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Purana is a village situated in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Purana. The total population of Purana is 385 out of which 196 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purana is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purana village is 32 which is 8% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purana is 2,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Purana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purana is 88.7%. Thus Purana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 94.09% and the female literacy rate is 82.63% in Purana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Literacy | 88.67% | 94.09% | 82.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 72 | 21 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purana village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 86 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Non Working | 236 | 72 | 164 |
Map of Purana, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Purana, Balikuda
Below are the list of villages near Purana village in Balikuda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daraba | 606 |
| Dhaniso | 671 |
| Sanakal | 302 |
| Suanlo | 35 |
| Parahat | 992 |
| Gudupaillo | 261 |
| Badagar | 616 |
| Kanti | 567 |
| Bakharabad | 1,210 |
| Santo | 520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purana, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia