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Pakuru Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Pakuru is a small village located in Belaghar Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 37 families residing. The Pakuru village has population of 165 of which 77 are males while 88 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pakuru village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 13.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pakuru village is 1143 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pakuru as per census is 833, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pakuru village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pakuru village was 32.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pakuru Male literacy stands at 46.15 % while female literacy rate was 20.51 %.

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

Pakuru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 165 77 88
Child (0-6) 22 12 10
Schedule Caste 50 22 28
Schedule Tribe 115 55 60
Literacy 32.17 % 46.15 % 20.51 %
Total Workers 96 47 49
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 92 44 48

Caste Factor

In Pakuru village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.30 % of total population in Pakuru village.

Work Profile

In Pakuru village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 4.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.