Purunasar Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Purunasar is a village situated in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 514 families residing in the village Purunasar. The total population of Purunasar is 2,256 out of which 1,137 are males and 1,119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purunasar is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purunasar village is 336 which is 15% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purunasar is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Purunasar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purunasar is 46.7%. Thus Purunasar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 59.02% and the female literacy rate is 34.21% in Purunasar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purunasar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purunasar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purunasar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 336 | 173 | 163 |
| Literacy | 46.67% | 59.02% | 34.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 452 | 233 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 1,360 | 568 | 792 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Purunasar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purunasar village out of total population, 1,296 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 1,296 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 363 | 280 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 156 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 79 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 933 | 369 | 564 |
| Non Working | 960 | 488 | 472 |
Map of Purunasar, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Purunasar, Junagarh
Below are the list of villages near Purunasar village in Junagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambadula | 1,078 |
| Rajapur | 1,536 |
| Kutengan | 676 |
| Antarla | 927 |
| Karlakot | 1,028 |
| Habaspur | 2,323 |
| Banijara | 1,741 |
| Karchala | 1,643 |
| Barabesal | 797 |
| Goudchhendia | 3,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purunasar, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia