Purandarpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purandarpur is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 334 families residing in the village Purandarpur. The total population of Purandarpur is 1,417 out of which 713 are males and 704 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purandarpur village is 136 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Purandarpur village.

Population
1,417
Families
334
Literacy
83.22%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandarpur is 83.2%. Thus Purandarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.36% and the female literacy rate is 79.06% 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 136 72 64
Literacy 83.22% 87.36% 79.06%
Scheduled Caste 918 462 456
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 351 153 198

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purandarpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purandarpur village out of total population, 509 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 509 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 508 423 85
Cultivators 87 86 1
Agriculture Labourer 153 136 17
Household Industries 48 10 38
Other Workers 220 191 29
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 908 289 619

Nearby Villages to Purandarpur,

Below are the list of villages near Purandarpur village in Gaighata.

Village Population
Ramnagar 4,521
Subidpur 3,029
Panchpota 8,312
Kalanchi 1,153
Tentulbaria 3,178
Garjala 1,632
Pipli 1,808
Chakjhaudanga 412
Raghunandanpur 486
Shashadanga 3,855

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