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Purunagarh Population - Anugul, Orissa

Purunagarh is a medium size village located in Chhendipada Block of Anugul district, Orissa with total 332 families residing. The Purunagarh village has population of 1371 of which 687 are males while 684 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunagarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 8.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunagarh village is 996 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunagarh as per census is 1170, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purunagarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunagarh village was 74.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunagarh Male literacy stands at 85.65 % while female literacy rate was 62.54 %.

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

Purunagarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 332 - -
Population 1,371 687 684
Child (0-6) 115 53 62
Schedule Caste 159 75 84
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.20 % 85.65 % 62.54 %
Total Workers 599 373 226
Main Worker 402 - -
Marginal Worker 197 50 147

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.60 % of total population in Purunagarh village. The village Purunagarh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purunagarh village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 67.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.