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Pusangia Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Pusangia is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 165 families residing. The Pusangia village has population of 744 of which 364 are males while 380 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pusangia village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 13.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pusangia village is 1044 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pusangia as per census is 695, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pusangia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pusangia village was 55.59 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pusangia Male literacy stands at 71.80 % while female literacy rate was 41.00 %.

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

Pusangia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 744 364 380
Child (0-6) 100 59 41
Schedule Caste 62 28 34
Schedule Tribe 123 60 63
Literacy 55.59 % 71.80 % 41.00 %
Total Workers 346 194 152
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 12 4 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.33 % of total population in Pusangia village.

Work Profile

In Pusangia village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 96.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.