Purakhola Population, Caste, Working Data Chirang, Assam - Census 2011

Purakhola is a village situated in Bijni circle of Chirang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 77 families residing in the village Purakhola. The total population of Purakhola is 365 out of which 174 are males and 191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purakhola is 1,098.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purakhola village is 77 which is 21% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purakhola is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,098) of Purakhola village.

Population
365
Families
77
Literacy
51.74%
Sex Ratio
1,098

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purakhola is 51.7%. Thus Purakhola village has lower literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Chirang district. The male literacy rate is 58.87% and the female literacy rate is 44.9% in Purakhola village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purakhola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Purakhola Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purakhola village.

Total Male Female
Children 77 33 44
Literacy 51.74% 58.87% 44.9%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 216 91 125

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purakhola village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purakhola village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 46.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 97 92 5
Cultivators 46 46 0
Agriculture Labourer 42 41 1
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 7 3 4
Marginal Workers 112 20 92
Non Working 156 62 94

Nearby Villages to Purakhola,

Below are the list of villages near Purakhola village in Bijni.

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