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Phanua Population - Koraput, Orissa

Phanua is a medium size village located in Nandapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 119 families residing. The Phanua village has population of 492 of which 231 are males while 261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phanua village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 22.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phanua village is 1130 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Phanua as per census is 1057, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Phanua village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Phanua village was 33.16 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Phanua Male literacy stands at 37.64 % while female literacy rate was 29.27 %.

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

Phanua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 492 231 261
Child (0-6) 109 53 56
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 196 94 102
Literacy 33.16 % 37.64 % 29.27 %
Total Workers 380 187 193
Main Worker 126 - -
Marginal Worker 254 81 173

Caste Factor

In Phanua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.84 % of total population in Phanua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Phanua village of Koraput.

Work Profile

In Phanua village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 33.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.