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Purunapani Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Purunapani is a medium size village located in Baidyeswar Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 128 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 560 of which 303 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 848 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 743, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 79.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 89.93 % while female literacy rate was 67.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purunapani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Purunapani village.

Purunapani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 560 303 257
Child (0-6) 61 35 26
Schedule Caste 82 47 35
Schedule Tribe 228 123 105
Literacy 79.76 % 89.93 % 67.97 %
Total Workers 249 172 77
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 100 31 69

Caste Factor

In Purunapani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.64 % of total population in Purunapani village.

Work Profile

In Purunapani village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 59.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.