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Paruaguda Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Paruaguda is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 427 families residing. The Paruaguda village has population of 1588 of which 789 are males while 799 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paruaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 12.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paruaguda village is 1013 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paruaguda as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Paruaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paruaguda village was 58.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paruaguda Male literacy stands at 72.65 % while female literacy rate was 43.94 %.

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

Paruaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 427 - -
Population 1,588 789 799
Child (0-6) 196 98 98
Schedule Caste 119 56 63
Schedule Tribe 502 256 246
Literacy 58.19 % 72.65 % 43.94 %
Total Workers 890 475 415
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 758 381 377

Caste Factor

Paruaguda village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.49 % of total population in Paruaguda village.

Work Profile

In Paruaguda village out of total population, 890 were engaged in work activities. 14.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 890 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.