Puri Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Puri is a village situated in Gangapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Puri. The total population of Puri is 1,568 out of which 799 are males and 769 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puri is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puri village is 238 which is 15% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puri is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Puri village.

Population
1,568
Families
305
Literacy
76.77%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puri is 76.8%. Thus Puri village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 88.13% and the female literacy rate is 65.09% in Puri village.

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

Puri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 238 125 113
Literacy 76.77% 88.13% 65.09%
Scheduled Caste 277 136 141
Scheduled Tribe 53 24 29
Illiterate 547 205 342

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Puri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puri village out of total population, 837 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 837 workers engaged in Main Work, 463 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 794 436 358
Cultivators 463 251 212
Agriculture Labourer 234 107 127
Household Industries 6 4 2
Other Workers 91 74 17
Marginal Workers 43 14 29
Non Working 731 349 382

Nearby Villages to Puri,

Below are the list of villages near Puri village in Gangapur.

Village Population
Solegaon 1,060
Nandrabad 502
Shahapur Kadim 730
Hamjabad 81
Sultanpur 513
Murshidabad 694
Guru Dhanora 1,706
Nagapur 643
Dahegaon 2,018
Shendurwada 3,729

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