Rua Population - Puri, Orissa

Rua is a medium size village located in Chandanpur Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 162 families residing. The Rua village has population of 796 of which 396 are males while 400 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rua village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 12.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rua village is 1010 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Rua as per census is 1125, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Rua village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Rua village was 75.50 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Rua Male literacy stands at 81.61 % while female literacy rate was 69.36 %.

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

Rua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	162	-	-
Population	796	396	400
Child (0-6)	102	48	54
Schedule Caste	329	170	159
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	75.50 %	81.61 %	69.36 %
Total Workers	272	257	15
Main Worker	235	-	-
Marginal Worker	37	33	4

Caste Factor

In Rua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.33 % of total population in Rua village. The village Rua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rua village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 86.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.