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Desunthi Population - Puri, Orissa

Desunthi is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 141 families residing. The Desunthi village has population of 598 of which 320 are males while 278 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Desunthi village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 8.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Desunthi village is 869 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Desunthi as per census is 342, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Desunthi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Desunthi village was 90.86 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Desunthi Male literacy stands at 95.04 % while female literacy rate was 86.42 %.

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

Desunthi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 598 320 278
Child (0-6) 51 38 13
Schedule Caste 61 35 26
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.86 % 95.04 % 86.42 %
Total Workers 226 201 25
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 70 56 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.20 % of total population in Desunthi village. The village Desunthi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Desunthi village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 69.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.