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Purujoda Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Purujoda is a medium size village located in Telkoi Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 217 families residing. The Purujoda village has population of 973 of which 461 are males while 512 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purujoda village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 15.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purujoda village is 1111 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purujoda as per census is 1308, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purujoda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purujoda village was 66.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purujoda Male literacy stands at 76.52 % while female literacy rate was 56.67 %.

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

Purujoda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 973 461 512
Child (0-6) 150 65 85
Schedule Caste 206 90 116
Schedule Tribe 513 262 251
Literacy 66.22 % 76.52 % 56.67 %
Total Workers 551 282 269
Main Worker 261 - -
Marginal Worker 290 57 233

Caste Factor

In Purujoda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.17 % of total population in Purujoda village.

Work Profile

In Purujoda village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 47.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.