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Puijuri Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Puijuri is a small village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 38 families residing. The Puijuri village has population of 143 of which 66 are males while 77 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puijuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 18.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puijuri village is 1167 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Puijuri as per census is 1700, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Puijuri village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Puijuri village was 18.97 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Puijuri Male literacy stands at 30.36 % while female literacy rate was 8.33 %.

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

Puijuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 143 66 77
Child (0-6) 27 10 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 143 66 77
Literacy 18.97 % 30.36 % 8.33 %
Total Workers 91 45 46
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 91 45 46

Caste Factor

In Puijuri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Puijuri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Puijuri village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Puijuri village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.