Pursiara Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Pursiara is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Pursiara. The total population of Pursiara is 456 out of which 218 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pursiara is 1,092.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pursiara village is 74 which is 16% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pursiara is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Pursiara village.

Population
456
Families
81
Literacy
66.75%
Sex Ratio
1,092

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pursiara is 66.8%. Thus Pursiara village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 79.23% and the female literacy rate is 55.28% in Pursiara village.

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

Pursiara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 74 35 39
Literacy 66.75% 79.23% 55.28%
Scheduled Caste 76 32 44
Scheduled Tribe 310 145 165
Illiterate 201 73 128

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68% of total population in Pursiara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pursiara village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 19.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 47 41 6
Cultivators 16 16 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 29 23 6
Marginal Workers 189 69 120
Non Working 220 108 112

Nearby Villages to Pursiara,

Below are the list of villages near Pursiara village in Sihunta.

Village Population
Gumrahr 295
Syun 674
Rupaina 316
Godhra 644
Manuta 796
Flarh 625
Binna 930
Kathet 783
Panjla 542
Chauntlu 536

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