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Tunguru Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Tunguru is a small village located in R.Udaygiri Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 27 families residing. The Tunguru village has population of 156 of which 82 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tunguru village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 26.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tunguru village is 902 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tunguru as per census is 577, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Tunguru village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tunguru village was 33.91 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tunguru Male literacy stands at 46.43 % while female literacy rate was 22.03 %.

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

Tunguru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 156 82 74
Child (0-6) 41 26 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 155 81 74
Literacy 33.91 % 46.43 % 22.03 %
Total Workers 81 38 43
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 59 27 32

Caste Factor

In Tunguru village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.36 % of total population in Tunguru village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tunguru village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Tunguru village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 27.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.