Tukuna Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Tukuna is a village situated in Ghasipura block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 351 families residing in the village Tukuna. The total population of Tukuna is 1,426 out of which 725 are males and 701 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tukuna is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tukuna village is 177 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tukuna is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Tukuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukuna is 81.7%. Thus Tukuna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 90.44% and the female literacy rate is 72.5% in Tukuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tukuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tukuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tukuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Literacy | 81.67% | 90.44% | 72.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 589 | 291 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 148 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Tukuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tukuna village out of total population, 403 were engaged in work activities. 39.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 403 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 144 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 119 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 225 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,023 | 356 | 667 |
Map of Tukuna, Kendujhar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Tukuna, Ghasipura
Below are the list of villages near Tukuna village in Ghasipura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bailo | 1,403 |
| Banika | 879 |
| Barigaon | 1,441 |
| Hatibandha | 820 |
| Satatira | 1,105 |
| Guhalia | 980 |
| Vatisira | 543 |
| Purunian | 1,319 |
| Khadibil | 1,028 |
| Belabhali | 4,402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tukuna, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia