Puran Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011

Puran is a village situated in Karpi block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 694 families residing in the village Puran. The total population of Puran is 4,133 out of which 2,173 are males and 1,960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puran is 902.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puran village is 670 which is 16% of the total population. There are 355 male children and 315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puran is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Puran village.

Population
4,133
Families
694
Literacy
66.68%
Sex Ratio
902

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puran is 66.7%. Thus Puran village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 75.52% and the female literacy rate is 56.9% in Puran village.

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

Puran Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 670 355 315
Literacy 66.68% 75.52% 56.9%
Scheduled Caste 566 288 278
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,824 800 1,024

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puran village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puran village out of total population, 1,828 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,828 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 981 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,355 763 592
Cultivators 187 140 47
Agriculture Labourer 981 523 458
Household Industries 13 13 0
Other Workers 174 87 87
Marginal Workers 473 363 110
Non Working 2,305 1,047 1,258

Nearby Villages to Puran,

Below are the list of villages near Puran village in Karpi.

Village Population
Bazidpur 823
Jonha 1,066
Pakri 1,130
Baghra 1,192
Keal 11,561
Karpi 12,592
Rampurchae 6,945
Piraho 1,511
Nadi Khurd 1,919
Bambhai 5,098

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