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Tujung Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Tujung is a medium size village located in Madanpur Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 265 families residing. The Tujung village has population of 971 of which 497 are males while 474 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tujung village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 15.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tujung village is 954 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tujung as per census is 716, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Tujung village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tujung village was 69.51 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tujung Male literacy stands at 80.68 % while female literacy rate was 58.39 %.

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

Tujung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 265 - -
Population 971 497 474
Child (0-6) 151 88 63
Schedule Caste 279 139 140
Schedule Tribe 154 79 75
Literacy 69.51 % 80.68 % 58.39 %
Total Workers 332 253 79
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 183 134 49

Caste Factor

Tujung village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.86 % of total population in Tujung village.

Work Profile

In Tujung village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 44.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.