Purankot Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Purankot is a village situated in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 44 families residing in the village Purankot. The total population of Purankot is 216 out of which 119 are males and 97 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purankot is 815.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purankot village is 39 which is 18% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purankot is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (815) of Purankot village.

Population
216
Families
44
Literacy
85.31%
Sex Ratio
815

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purankot is 85.3%. Thus Purankot village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 92% and the female literacy rate is 76.62% in Purankot village.

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

Purankot Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 39 19 20
Literacy 85.31% 92% 76.62%
Scheduled Caste 18 9 9
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 65 27 38

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purankot village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purankot village out of total population, 34 were engaged in work activities. 32.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11 6 5
Cultivators 3 2 1
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 3 1 2
Other Workers 4 2 2
Marginal Workers 23 15 8
Non Working 182 98 84

Nearby Villages to Purankot,

Below are the list of villages near Purankot village in Kotdwara .

Village Population
Tango 24
Dalmisain 126
Goriya 75
Lisari 17
Umath Gaon 258
Jugri Sain 13
Gainoli 156
Bor Gaon 20
Sailani 107
Koli Gaon 169

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