Purandarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purandarpur is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 452 families residing in the village Purandarpur. The total population of Purandarpur is 2,189 out of which 1,118 are males and 1,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 958.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purandarpur village is 197 which is 9% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Purandarpur village.

Population
2,189
Families
452
Literacy
75.6%
Sex Ratio
958

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandarpur is 75.6%. Thus Purandarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.94% and the female literacy rate is 65.88% in Purandarpur village.

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

Purandarpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 197 102 95
Literacy 75.6% 84.94% 65.88%
Scheduled Caste 832 418 414
Scheduled Tribe 19 8 11
Illiterate 683 255 428

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Purandarpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purandarpur village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 580 475 105
Cultivators 71 53 18
Agriculture Labourer 150 102 48
Household Industries 19 12 7
Other Workers 340 308 32
Marginal Workers 232 181 51
Non Working 1,377 462 915

Nearby Villages to Purandarpur,

Below are the list of villages near Purandarpur village in Bankura - II.

Village Population
Radhanagar 694
Kanchanpur 3,206
Mohanpur 118
Bagrakonda 214
Manoharpur 736
Bahadurpur 400
Raghunathpur 161
Maukura 772
Tilabedya 1,447
Kulmura 1,350

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