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Phiringia Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Phiringia is a large village located in Phiringia Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 542 families residing. The Phiringia village has population of 2373 of which 1122 are males while 1251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phiringia village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 9.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phiringia village is 1115 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Phiringia as per census is 914, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Phiringia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Phiringia village was 85.73 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Phiringia Male literacy stands at 94.14 % while female literacy rate was 78.34 %.

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

Phiringia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 542 - -
Population 2,373 1,122 1,251
Child (0-6) 222 116 106
Schedule Caste 694 335 359
Schedule Tribe 494 167 327
Literacy 85.73 % 94.14 % 78.34 %
Total Workers 680 565 115
Main Worker 499 - -
Marginal Worker 181 144 37

Caste Factor

Phiringia village of Kandhamal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.82 % of total population in Phiringia village.

Work Profile

In Phiringia village out of total population, 680 were engaged in work activities. 73.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 680 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.