Purumunda Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011

Purumunda is a village situated in Pandapara block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 410 families residing in the village Purumunda. The total population of Purumunda is 1,889 out of which 962 are males and 927 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purumunda is 964.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purumunda village is 238 which is 13% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purumunda is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Purumunda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purumunda is 65.5%. Thus Purumunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 77.42% and the female literacy rate is 53.46% in Purumunda village.

Population
1,889
Families
410
Literacy
65.48%
Sex Ratio
964

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

Purumunda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 238 134 104
Literacy 65.48% 77.42% 53.46%
Scheduled Caste 347 173 174
Scheduled Tribe 1,330 676 654
Illiterate 808 321 487

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.4% of total population in Purumunda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purumunda village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 436 401 35
Cultivators 214 210 4
Agriculture Labourer 157 134 23
Household Industries 41 37 4
Other Workers 24 20 4
Marginal Workers 334 111 223
Non Working 1,119 450 669

Map of Purumunda, Kendujhar, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Purumunda, Pandapara

Below are the list of villages near Purumunda village in Pandapara.

Village Population
Nischintapur 293
Asanbahali 730
Gayalmunda 216
Ankalpada 942
Patabari 904
Rutisila 1,058
Jamuposi 136
Gohitangiri 544
Sanjiuli 250
Pandapada 953

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