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Purunapani Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Purunapani is a medium size village located in Bangiriposi Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 63 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 257 of which 127 are males while 130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 18.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 1024 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 1087, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 11.48 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 16.35 % while female literacy rate was 6.67 %.

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 63 - -
Population 257 127 130
Child (0-6) 48 23 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 256 126 130
Literacy 11.48 % 16.35 % 6.67 %
Total Workers 143 71 72
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 107 36 71

Caste Factor

In Purunapani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.61 % 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, 143 were engaged in work activities. 25.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.