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Papuni Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Papuni is a medium size village located in Kodinga Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 284 families residing. The Papuni village has population of 1318 of which 661 are males while 657 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Papuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 20.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Papuni village is 994 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Papuni as per census is 978, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Papuni village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Papuni village was 36.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Papuni Male literacy stands at 50.38 % while female literacy rate was 22.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Papuni 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 Papuni village.

Papuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,318 661 657
Child (0-6) 271 137 134
Schedule Caste 201 99 102
Schedule Tribe 897 454 443
Literacy 36.68 % 50.38 % 22.94 %
Total Workers 742 372 370
Main Worker 347 - -
Marginal Worker 395 37 358

Caste Factor

In Papuni village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.25 % of total population in Papuni village.

Work Profile

In Papuni village out of total population, 742 were engaged in work activities. 46.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 742 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.