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Poluru Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Poluru is a medium size village located in Motu Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 104 families residing. The Poluru village has population of 470 of which 233 are males while 237 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poluru village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 18.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poluru village is 1017 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Poluru as per census is 1205, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Poluru village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Poluru village was 30.73 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Poluru Male literacy stands at 27.84 % while female literacy rate was 33.68 %.

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

Poluru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 470 233 237
Child (0-6) 86 39 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 468 232 236
Literacy 30.73 % 27.84 % 33.68 %
Total Workers 324 166 158
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 205 62 143

Caste Factor

In Poluru village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.57 % of total population in Poluru village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Poluru village of Malkangiri.

Work Profile

In Poluru village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 36.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.