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Baranga Population - Puri, Orissa

Baranga is a medium size village located in Astaranga Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 166 families residing. The Baranga village has population of 696 of which 359 are males while 337 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baranga village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 8.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baranga village is 939 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Baranga as per census is 1034, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Baranga village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Baranga village was 83.67 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Baranga Male literacy stands at 91.52 % while female literacy rate was 75.24 %.

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

Baranga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 696 359 337
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 156 76 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.67 % 91.52 % 75.24 %
Total Workers 362 207 155
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 160 15 145

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.41 % of total population in Baranga village. The village Baranga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baranga village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 55.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.