Puruni Population, Caste, Working Data Gajapati, Odisha - Census 2011

Puruni is a village situated in Ramagiri block of Gajapati district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Puruni. The total population of Puruni is 285 out of which 139 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puruni is 1,050.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puruni village is 57 which is 20% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puruni is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Puruni village.

Population
285
Families
59
Literacy
16.23%
Sex Ratio
1,050

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puruni is 16.2%. Thus Puruni village has lower literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Gajapati district. The male literacy rate is 17.39% and the female literacy rate is 15.04% in Puruni village.

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

Puruni Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 57 24 33
Literacy 16.23% 17.39% 15.04%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 285 139 146
Illiterate 248 119 129

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Puruni village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puruni village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 90 60 30
Cultivators 7 7 0
Agriculture Labourer 82 53 29
Other Workers 1 0 1
Marginal Workers 61 18 43
Non Working 134 61 73

Nearby Villages to Puruni,

Below are the list of villages near Puruni village in Ramagiri.

Village Population
Raikasahi 165
Laxmipur 335
Pandaraguma 76
Khariguma 370
Panasadiha 206
Sindiranga 239
Kamaladiha 255
Anchama 117
Kimiling 544
Parisala 1,024

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