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Purena Population - Bargarh, Orissa

Purena is a medium size village located in Padmapur Block of Bargarh district, Orissa with total 432 families residing. The Purena village has population of 1735 of which 866 are males while 869 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purena village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 11.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purena village is 1003 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purena as per census is 836, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purena village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purena village was 80.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purena Male literacy stands at 91.40 % while female literacy rate was 68.98 %.

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

Purena Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 432 - -
Population 1,735 866 869
Child (0-6) 202 110 92
Schedule Caste 194 92 102
Schedule Tribe 589 302 287
Literacy 80.04 % 91.40 % 68.98 %
Total Workers 819 482 337
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 716 392 324

Caste Factor

Purena village of Bargarh has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.18 % of total population in Purena village.

Work Profile

In Purena village out of total population, 819 were engaged in work activities. 12.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 819 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.