Purkapali Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Purkapali is a village situated in Kutra block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Purkapali. The total population of Purkapali is 1,286 out of which 646 are males and 640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purkapali is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purkapali village is 147 which is 11% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purkapali is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Purkapali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purkapali is 69.2%. Thus Purkapali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 79.93% and the female literacy rate is 58.49% in Purkapali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purkapali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purkapali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purkapali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Literacy | 69.18% | 79.93% | 58.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 899 | 440 | 459 |
| Illiterate | 498 | 192 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.9% of total population in Purkapali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purkapali village out of total population, 672 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 672 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 306 | 221 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 267 | 196 | 71 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 164 | 202 |
| Non Working | 614 | 261 | 353 |
Map of Purkapali, Sundargarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Purkapali, Kutra
Below are the list of villages near Purkapali village in Kutra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajabasa | 1,014 |
| Panchupada | 414 |
| Budakata | 1,720 |
| Birtola | 1,109 |
| Biringatoli | 1,438 |
| Latalaga | 1,033 |
| Koronga | 1,509 |
| Karmabahal | 1,152 |
| Bhogra | 1,315 |
| Bailama | 929 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purkapali, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia