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Pukali Population - Koraput, Orissa

Pukali is a large village located in Pottangi Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 699 families residing. The Pukali village has population of 2678 of which 1229 are males while 1449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pukali village population of children with age 0-6 is 429 which makes up 16.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pukali village is 1179 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pukali as per census is 1124, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pukali village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pukali village was 42.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pukali Male literacy stands at 51.02 % while female literacy rate was 35.92 %.

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

Pukali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 699 - -
Population 2,678 1,229 1,449
Child (0-6) 429 202 227
Schedule Caste 368 177 191
Schedule Tribe 1,231 524 707
Literacy 42.82 % 51.02 % 35.92 %
Total Workers 1,358 683 675
Main Worker 816 - -
Marginal Worker 542 123 419

Caste Factor

In Pukali village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.74 % of total population in Pukali village.

Work Profile

In Pukali village out of total population, 1358 were engaged in work activities. 60.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1358 workers engaged in Main Work, 569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.