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Nurugan Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Nurugan is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 227 families residing. The Nurugan village has population of 1565 of which 801 are males while 764 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nurugan village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nurugan village is 954 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nurugan as per census is 796, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nurugan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nurugan village was 95.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nurugan Male literacy stands at 98.56 % while female literacy rate was 92.18 %.

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

Nurugan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 227 - -
Population 1,565 801 764
Child (0-6) 194 108 86
Schedule Caste 91 53 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 95.40 % 98.56 % 92.18 %
Total Workers 381 362 19
Main Worker 380 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.81 % of total population in Nurugan village. The village Nurugan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nurugan village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 99.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.