Kujel Population - Koraput, Orissa

Kujel is a medium size village located in Nandapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 142 families residing. The Kujel village has population of 554 of which 257 are males while 297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kujel village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 14.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kujel village is 1156 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kujel as per census is 1105, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kujel village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kujel village was 38.61 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kujel Male literacy stands at 50.23 % while female literacy rate was 28.63 %.

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

Kujel Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	142	-	-
Population	554	257	297
Child (0-6)	80	38	42
Schedule Caste	220	100	120
Schedule Tribe	313	147	166
Literacy	38.61 %	50.23 %	28.63 %
Total Workers	395	174	221
Main Worker	127	-	-
Marginal Worker	268	72	196

Caste Factor

In Kujel village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 39.71 % of total population in Kujel village.

Work Profile

In Kujel village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 32.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.