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Purunapani Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Purunapani is a medium size village located in Bangiriposi Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 111 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 410 of which 207 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 15.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 981 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 1241, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 38.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 50.00 % while female literacy rate was 25.75 %.

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 111 - -
Population 410 207 203
Child (0-6) 65 29 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 385 194 191
Literacy 38.26 % 50.00 % 25.75 %
Total Workers 262 134 128
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 245 122 123

Caste Factor

In Purunapani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.90 % 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, 262 were engaged in work activities. 6.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.