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Purunapani Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Purunapani is a medium size village located in Khunta Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 56 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 308 of which 141 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 13.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 1184 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 720, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 84.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 94.83 % while female literacy rate was 76.51 %.

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 56 - -
Population 308 141 167
Child (0-6) 43 25 18
Schedule Caste 54 23 31
Schedule Tribe 166 77 89
Literacy 84.53 % 94.83 % 76.51 %
Total Workers 117 76 41
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 32 11 21

Caste Factor

In Purunapani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.53 % of total population in Purunapani village.

Work Profile

In Purunapani village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 72.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.