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Barunan Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Barunan is a medium size village located in Tumusingha Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 354 families residing. The Barunan village has population of 1704 of which 874 are males while 830 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barunan village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 11.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barunan village is 950 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barunan as per census is 850, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Barunan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barunan village was 77.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barunan Male literacy stands at 87.35 % while female literacy rate was 68.20 %.

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

Barunan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 354 - -
Population 1,704 874 830
Child (0-6) 198 107 91
Schedule Caste 586 291 295
Schedule Tribe 435 228 207
Literacy 77.95 % 87.35 % 68.20 %
Total Workers 493 460 33
Main Worker 311 - -
Marginal Worker 182 162 20

Caste Factor

In Barunan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.53 % of total population in Barunan village.

Work Profile

In Barunan village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 63.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.