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Purunapani Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Purunapani is a medium size village located in Karanjia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 166 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 714 of which 330 are males while 384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 15.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 1164 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 915, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 56.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 69.00 % while female literacy rate was 46.06 %.

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 166 - -
Population 714 330 384
Child (0-6) 113 59 54
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 556 250 306
Literacy 56.41 % 69.00 % 46.06 %
Total Workers 400 195 205
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 247 79 168

Caste Factor

In Purunapani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.14 % of total population in Purunapani village.

Work Profile

In Purunapani village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 38.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.