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Phaguna Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Phaguna is a medium size village located in Khaira Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 117 families residing. The Phaguna village has population of 469 of which 212 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phaguna village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phaguna village is 1212 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Phaguna as per census is 714, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Phaguna village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Phaguna village was 81.71 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Phaguna Male literacy stands at 87.50 % while female literacy rate was 77.22 %.

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

Phaguna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 469 212 257
Child (0-6) 48 28 20
Schedule Caste 51 26 25
Schedule Tribe 25 12 13
Literacy 81.71 % 87.50 % 77.22 %
Total Workers 259 105 154
Main Worker 38 - -
Marginal Worker 221 69 152

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.33 % of total population in Phaguna village.

Work Profile

In Phaguna village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 14.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.