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Puradihi Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Puradihi is a medium size village located in Udala Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 144 families residing. The Puradihi village has population of 573 of which 290 are males while 283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puradihi village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 11.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puradihi village is 976 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Puradihi as per census is 939, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Puradihi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Puradihi village was 66.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Puradihi Male literacy stands at 73.54 % while female literacy rate was 59.13 %.

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

Puradihi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 573 290 283
Child (0-6) 64 33 31
Schedule Caste 359 185 174
Schedule Tribe 78 36 42
Literacy 66.40 % 73.54 % 59.13 %
Total Workers 192 157 35
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 134 107 27

Caste Factor

In Puradihi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.61 % of total population in Puradihi village.

Work Profile

In Puradihi village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 30.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.