Purania/Arjunpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Purania/Arjunpur is a village situated in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 199 families residing in the village Purania/Arjunpur. The total population of Purania/Arjunpur is 1,274 out of which 646 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purania/Arjunpur is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purania/Arjunpur village is 211 which is 17% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purania/Arjunpur is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Purania/Arjunpur village.

Population
1,274
Families
199
Literacy
61.34%
Sex Ratio
972

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purania/Arjunpur is 61.3%. Thus Purania/Arjunpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.95% and the female literacy rate is 47.12% in Purania/Arjunpur village.

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

Purania/Arjunpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 211 103 108
Literacy 61.34% 74.95% 47.12%
Scheduled Caste 771 387 384
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 622 239 383

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purania/Arjunpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purania/Arjunpur village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 332 265 67
Cultivators 54 52 2
Agriculture Labourer 236 180 56
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 41 32 9
Marginal Workers 25 20 5
Non Working 917 361 556

Nearby Villages to Purania/Arjunpur,

Below are the list of villages near Purania/Arjunpur village in Gola.

Village Population
Jugesra 385
Gorasari 2,324
Patra 1,570
Bisara 1,868
Sarahra 165
Atraura 1,771
Gajagaraha 1,425
Ranipur 1,929
Chawaria 724
Suthani 19

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