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Purbakote Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Purbakote is a medium size village located in Korai Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 206 families residing. The Purbakote village has population of 1059 of which 545 are males while 514 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purbakote village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 15.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purbakote village is 943 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purbakote as per census is 940, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purbakote village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purbakote village was 72.05 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purbakote Male literacy stands at 77.92 % while female literacy rate was 65.83 %.

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

Purbakote Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 1,059 545 514
Child (0-6) 161 83 78
Schedule Caste 660 342 318
Schedule Tribe 26 15 11
Literacy 72.05 % 77.92 % 65.83 %
Total Workers 305 291 14
Main Worker 303 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Purbakote village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.46 % of total population in Purbakote village.

Work Profile

In Purbakote village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 99.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.