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Purunapani Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Purunapani is a large village located in Hatibari Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 830 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 3652 of which 1825 are males while 1827 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 437 which makes up 11.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 1001 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 1014, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 71.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 78.73 % while female literacy rate was 63.35 %.

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 830 - -
Population 3,652 1,825 1,827
Child (0-6) 437 217 220
Schedule Caste 688 346 342
Schedule Tribe 2,422 1,208 1,214
Literacy 71.04 % 78.73 % 63.35 %
Total Workers 1,387 1,047 340
Main Worker 710 - -
Marginal Worker 677 467 210

Caste Factor

In Purunapani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.84 % of total population in Purunapani village.

Work Profile

In Purunapani village out of total population, 1387 were engaged in work activities. 51.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1387 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.