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Purunapani Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Purunapani is a medium size village located in Ambadala Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 74 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 252 of which 127 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 15.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 984 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 1167, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 18.31 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 31.19 % while female literacy rate was 4.81 %.

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

Purunapani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 252 127 125
Child (0-6) 39 18 21
Schedule Caste 36 19 17
Schedule Tribe 60 34 26
Literacy 18.31 % 31.19 % 4.81 %
Total Workers 96 74 22
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 79 60 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.29 % of total population in Purunapani village.

Work Profile

In Purunapani village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 17.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.