Purohit Wala Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Purohit Wala is a village situated in Dehradun tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Purohit Wala. The total population of Purohit Wala is 409 out of which 173 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purohit Wala is 1,364.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purohit Wala village is 37 which is 9% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purohit Wala is 1,176 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,364) of Purohit Wala village.

Population
409
Families
109
Literacy
95.97%
Sex Ratio
1,364

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purohit Wala is 96%. Thus Purohit Wala village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 98.72% and the female literacy rate is 93.98% in Purohit Wala village.

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

Purohit Wala Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 37 17 20
Literacy 95.97% 98.72% 93.98%
Scheduled Caste 12 5 7
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 52 19 33

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purohit Wala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purohit Wala village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 58 46 12
Cultivators 2 1 1
Other Workers 56 45 11
Marginal Workers 12 8 4
Non Working 339 119 220

Nearby Villages to Purohit Wala,

Below are the list of villages near Purohit Wala village in Dehradun .

Village Population
Ghanghora 1,471
Bilas Pur Kandali 1,484
Hariyawala Khurd 1,225
Vijepur Hathibarkala 2,306
Vijepur Gopiwala 1,662
Chandrothi 390
Mitt Behti 1,358
Johari 1,847
Sinaula 890
Jamoliwala 421

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