Purohitapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011

Purohitapur is a village situated in Pipili block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 127 families residing in the village Purohitapur. The total population of Purohitapur is 566 out of which 276 are males and 290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purohitapur is 1,051.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purohitapur village is 65 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purohitapur is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Purohitapur village.

Population
566
Families
127
Literacy
84.43%
Sex Ratio
1,051

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purohitapur is 84.4%. Thus Purohitapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 90.53% and the female literacy rate is 78.68% in Purohitapur village.

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

Purohitapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 65 33 32
Literacy 84.43% 90.53% 78.68%
Scheduled Caste 253 124 129
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 143 56 87

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purohitapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purohitapur village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 28% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 65 60 5
Cultivators 14 14 0
Agriculture Labourer 17 17 0
Other Workers 34 29 5
Marginal Workers 167 106 61
Non Working 334 110 224

Nearby Villages to Purohitapur,

Below are the list of villages near Purohitapur village in Pipili.

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