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Pingu Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Pingu is a medium size village located in Karanjia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 260 families residing. The Pingu village has population of 1168 of which 577 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pingu village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pingu village is 1024 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pingu as per census is 835, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pingu village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pingu village was 58.50 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pingu Male literacy stands at 69.11 % while female literacy rate was 48.46 %.

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

Pingu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,168 577 591
Child (0-6) 156 85 71
Schedule Caste 104 49 55
Schedule Tribe 1,042 518 524
Literacy 58.50 % 69.11 % 48.46 %
Total Workers 572 321 251
Main Worker 172 - -
Marginal Worker 400 164 236

Caste Factor

In Pingu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.90 % of total population in Pingu village.

Work Profile

In Pingu village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 30.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.