Purkhas Population, Caste, Working Data Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Purkhas is a village situated in Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,503 families residing in the village Purkhas. The total population of Purkhas is 8,967 out of which 4,748 are males and 4,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purkhas is 889.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purkhas village is 1631 which is 18% of the total population. There are 812 male children and 819 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purkhas is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Purkhas village.

Population
8,967
Families
1,503
Literacy
65.92%
Sex Ratio
889

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purkhas is 65.9%. Thus Purkhas village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kaushambi district. The male literacy rate is 75.03% and the female literacy rate is 55.38% in Purkhas village.

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

Purkhas Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,631 812 819
Literacy 65.92% 75.03% 55.38%
Scheduled Caste 3,089 1,645 1,444
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 4,131 1,795 2,336

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purkhas village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purkhas village out of total population, 3,681 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,681 workers engaged in Main Work, 625 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,730 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,751 1,973 778
Cultivators 625 504 121
Agriculture Labourer 1,730 1,145 585
Household Industries 25 15 10
Other Workers 371 309 62
Marginal Workers 930 425 505
Non Working 5,286 2,350 2,936

Nearby Villages to Purkhas,

Below are the list of villages near Purkhas village in Chail.

Village Population
Khanpur Khas 1,806
Sihorwa 673
Akbarabad 2,568
Chak Paihna 877
Banthri 1,356
Usmanpur Bighra 943
Benpur Khas 802
Mustfabad Munjabata 3,954
Kataieya 2,232
Sarwarpur 284

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