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Chitra Population - Puri, Orissa

Chitra is a medium size village located in Konark Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 241 families residing. The Chitra village has population of 1033 of which 526 are males while 507 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitra village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 9.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitra village is 964 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitra as per census is 868, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chitra village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitra village was 88.01 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chitra Male literacy stands at 93.87 % while female literacy rate was 82.00 %.

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

Chitra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 241 - -
Population 1,033 526 507
Child (0-6) 99 53 46
Schedule Caste 315 159 156
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.01 % 93.87 % 82.00 %
Total Workers 536 339 197
Main Worker 506 - -
Marginal Worker 30 6 24

Caste Factor

Chitra village of Puri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.49 % of total population in Chitra village. The village Chitra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chitra village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 94.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.