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Kurujanga Population - Puri, Orissa

Kurujanga is a medium size village located in Kakatpur Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 162 families residing. The Kurujanga village has population of 773 of which 402 are males while 371 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurujanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 11.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurujanga village is 923 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurujanga as per census is 851, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kurujanga village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurujanga village was 79.15 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kurujanga Male literacy stands at 87.32 % while female literacy rate was 70.39 %.

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

Kurujanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 773 402 371
Child (0-6) 87 47 40
Schedule Caste 307 153 154
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.15 % 87.32 % 70.39 %
Total Workers 283 224 59
Main Worker 220 - -
Marginal Worker 63 19 44

Caste Factor

In Kurujanga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.72 % of total population in Kurujanga village. The village Kurujanga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kurujanga village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 77.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.