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Kuturu Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Kuturu is a medium size village located in Dharamgarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 312 families residing. The Kuturu village has population of 1211 of which 638 are males while 573 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuturu village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 14.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuturu village is 898 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuturu as per census is 811, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kuturu village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuturu village was 47.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kuturu Male literacy stands at 58.20 % while female literacy rate was 35.28 %.

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

Kuturu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 312 - -
Population 1,211 638 573
Child (0-6) 172 95 77
Schedule Caste 284 145 139
Schedule Tribe 340 182 158
Literacy 47.26 % 58.20 % 35.28 %
Total Workers 550 358 192
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 350 171 179

Caste Factor

Kuturu village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.45 % of total population in Kuturu village.

Work Profile

In Kuturu village out of total population, 550 were engaged in work activities. 36.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 550 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.