Pusangia Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Pusangia is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Pusangia. The total population of Pusangia is 744 out of which 364 are males and 380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pusangia is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pusangia village is 100 which is 13% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusangia is 695 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Pusangia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusangia is 55.6%. Thus Pusangia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 71.8% and the female literacy rate is 41% in Pusangia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pusangia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pusangia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pusangia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Literacy | 55.59% | 71.8% | 41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 145 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.5% of total population in Pusangia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pusangia village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 334 | 190 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 175 | 105 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Non Working | 398 | 170 | 228 |
Map of Pusangia, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pusangia, Baliguda
Below are the list of villages near Pusangia village in Baliguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kambaguda | 230 |
| Samaragan | 414 |
| Bataguda | 1,656 |
| Dapakia | 259 |
| Gadaringia | 382 |
| Burudakia | 174 |
| Patamaha | 195 |
| Badaguda | 25 |
| Malarapadar | 45 |
| Sukunga | 125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusangia, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia