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Pukura Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Pukura is a small village located in Chandrapur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 20 families residing. The Pukura village has population of 101 of which 52 are males while 49 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pukura village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 18.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pukura village is 942 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pukura as per census is 462, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pukura village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pukura village was 14.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pukura Male literacy stands at 25.64 % while female literacy rate was 4.65 %.

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

Pukura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 101 52 49
Child (0-6) 19 13 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 101 52 49
Literacy 14.63 % 25.64 % 4.65 %
Total Workers 53 26 27
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 38 12 26

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Pukura village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 28.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.