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Chaurasi Population - Puri, Orissa

Chaurasi is a medium size village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 240 families residing. The Chaurasi village has population of 955 of which 496 are males while 459 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaurasi village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 7.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaurasi village is 925 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaurasi as per census is 789, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chaurasi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaurasi village was 72.72 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chaurasi Male literacy stands at 78.60 % while female literacy rate was 66.43 %.

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

Chaurasi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 955 496 459
Child (0-6) 68 38 30
Schedule Caste 176 88 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.72 % 78.60 % 66.43 %
Total Workers 417 297 120
Main Worker 222 - -
Marginal Worker 195 120 75

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.43 % of total population in Chaurasi village. The village Chaurasi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaurasi village out of total population, 417 were engaged in work activities. 53.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.