Phuker Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Phuker is a village situated in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 90 families residing in the village Phuker. The total population of Phuker is 391 out of which 179 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phuker is 1,184.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phuker village is 61 which is 16% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phuker is 1,179 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,184) of Phuker village.

Population
391
Families
90
Literacy
22.12%
Sex Ratio
1,184

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuker is 22.1%. Thus Phuker village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 33.77% and the female literacy rate is 12.29% in Phuker village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phuker village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Phuker Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phuker village.

Total Male Female
Children 61 28 33
Literacy 22.12% 33.77% 12.29%
Scheduled Caste 94 41 53
Scheduled Tribe 296 137 159
Illiterate 318 128 190

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.7% of total population in Phuker village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Phuker village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 75 66 9
Cultivators 71 63 8
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Other Workers 2 1 1
Marginal Workers 100 19 81
Non Working 216 94 122

Nearby Villages to Phuker,

Below are the list of villages near Phuker village in Lanjigarh.

Village Population
Dangamundi 77
Saralanji 155
Kankotara 17
Bhejranga 86
Ghumer 31
Durpadar 76
Paiktuaguda 132
Chachagan 234
Punjam 469
Ijrupa 92

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