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Purukutia Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Purukutia is a medium size village located in Kanpur Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 193 families residing. The Purukutia village has population of 905 of which 496 are males while 409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purukutia village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 10.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purukutia village is 825 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purukutia as per census is 804, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purukutia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purukutia village was 83.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purukutia Male literacy stands at 91.91 % while female literacy rate was 73.10 %.

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

Purukutia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 905 496 409
Child (0-6) 92 51 41
Schedule Caste 167 92 75
Schedule Tribe 30 14 16
Literacy 83.39 % 91.91 % 73.10 %
Total Workers 278 271 7
Main Worker 204 - -
Marginal Worker 74 69 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.31 % of total population in Purukutia village.

Work Profile

In Purukutia village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 73.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.