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Purunapani Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Purunapani is a medium size village located in Betanati Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 172 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 879 of which 460 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 15.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 911 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 873, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 53.35 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 66.07 % while female literacy rate was 39.50 %.

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 172 - -
Population 879 460 419
Child (0-6) 133 71 62
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 846 443 403
Literacy 53.35 % 66.07 % 39.50 %
Total Workers 369 234 135
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 259 144 115

Caste Factor

In Purunapani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.25 % of total population in Purunapani village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Purunapani village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Purunapani village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 29.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.