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Pujhariput Population - Koraput, Orissa

Pujhariput is a medium size village located in Nandapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 70 families residing. The Pujhariput village has population of 217 of which 109 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pujhariput village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 16.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pujhariput village is 991 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pujhariput as per census is 1400, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pujhariput village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pujhariput village was 38.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pujhariput Male literacy stands at 53.19 % while female literacy rate was 21.84 %.

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

Pujhariput Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 217 109 108
Child (0-6) 36 15 21
Schedule Caste 9 5 4
Schedule Tribe 34 17 17
Literacy 38.12 % 53.19 % 21.84 %
Total Workers 140 77 63
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 73 15 58

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.15 % of total population in Pujhariput village.

Work Profile

In Pujhariput village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 47.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.