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Putu Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Putu is a medium size village located in DHARAKOTE Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 157 families residing. The Putu village has population of 607 of which 303 are males while 304 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Putu village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 7.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Putu village is 1003 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Putu as per census is 808, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Putu village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Putu village was 87.32 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Putu Male literacy stands at 93.14 % while female literacy rate was 81.63 %.

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

Putu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 607 303 304
Child (0-6) 47 26 21
Schedule Caste 174 89 85
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.32 % 93.14 % 81.63 %
Total Workers 347 166 181
Main Worker 208 - -
Marginal Worker 139 34 105

Caste Factor

Putu village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.67 % of total population in Putu village. The village Putu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Putu village out of total population, 347 were engaged in work activities. 59.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 347 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.