Penkurai Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Penkurai is a village situated in Motu block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 22 families residing in the village Penkurai. The total population of Penkurai is 99 out of which 56 are males and 43 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penkurai is 768.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Penkurai village is 20 which is 20% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penkurai is 429 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (768) of Penkurai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penkurai is 10.1%. Thus Penkurai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 14.29% and the female literacy rate is 5.41% in Penkurai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penkurai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penkurai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penkurai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Literacy | 10.13% | 14.29% | 5.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 91 | 50 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Penkurai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penkurai village out of total population, 54 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 6 | 24 |
| Non Working | 45 | 27 | 18 |
Map of Penkurai, Malkangiri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Penkurai, Motu
Below are the list of villages near Penkurai village in Motu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padampur | 188 |
| Togurkota | 276 |
| Kusumput | 164 |
| Poluru | 470 |
| Dopenkonda | 212 |
| Anantapalli | 975 |
| Kushanapaly | 354 |
| Malabharam | 2,245 |
| Nilakota | 409 |
| Goreshpalli | 271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penkurai, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia