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Purunapani Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Purunapani is a medium size village located in Muruda Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 68 families residing. The Purunapani village has population of 231 of which 106 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purunapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purunapani village is 1179 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purunapani as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purunapani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purunapani village was 62.44 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purunapani Male literacy stands at 76.34 % while female literacy rate was 50.89 %.

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 68 - -
Population 231 106 125
Child (0-6) 26 13 13
Schedule Caste 34 15 19
Schedule Tribe 63 28 35
Literacy 62.44 % 76.34 % 50.89 %
Total Workers 89 64 25
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 41 34 7

Caste Factor

Purunapani village of Mayurbhanj has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.72 % of total population in Purunapani village.

Work Profile

In Purunapani village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 53.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.