Purna Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Parbhani, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Purna is a Municipal Council city situated in Purna taluka of Parbhani district. The Purna city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,663 families residing in the Purna city. The total population of Purna is 36,433 out of which 18,497 are males and 17,936 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purna is 970.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purna city is 4836 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2531 male children and 2305 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purna is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purna is 83%. Thus Purna has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Parbhani district. The male literacy rate is 91.05% and the female literacy rate is 74.72% in Purna.

Population
36,433
Literacy
83%
Sex Ratio
970

Purna Municipal Council has total administration over 6,663 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Purna Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purna Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 4,836 2,531 2,305
Literacy 83% 78.6% 65.1%
Scheduled Caste 11,157 5,653 5,504
Scheduled Tribe 982 487 495
Illiterate 10,217 3,960 6,257

Caste-wise Population - Purna

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Purna.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 11,157 5,653 5,504
Schedule Tribe 982 487 495

Religion-wise Population - Purna

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Purna is 14,853 which is 40.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Purna is 9,902 which is 27.18% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Purna as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,853 (40.77%) 7,556 7,297
Muslim 9,902 (27.18%) 5,033 4,869
Christian 165 (0.45%) 77 88
Sikh 8 (0.02%) 4 4
Buddhist 11,154 (30.62%) 5,649 5,505
Jain 240 (0.66%) 124 116
Other Religion 4 (0.01%) 1 3
No Religion Specified 107 (0.29%) 53 54

Literacy Rate - Purna

The total literacy rate of Purna was 82.97% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 26,216 literates, males were 14,537 while females were 11,679. Also the male literacy rate was 91.05% and the female literacy rate was 74.72% in Purna.

  Purna Maharashtra
Female 74.72% 75.87%
Male 91.05% 88.38%
Total 82.97% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Purna

The Sex Ratio of Purna is 970. Thus per every 1000 men there were 970 females in Purna. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Purna.


Child Population - Purna

According to Census 2011, there were 4,836 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Purna. Out of which 2,531 were male while 2,305 were female.


Working Population - Purna

In Purna Municipal Council out of total population, 10,502 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,502 workers engaged in Main Work, 562 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,221 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,247 7,849 1,398
Cultivators 562 471 91
Agriculture Labourer 1,221 852 369
Household Industries 360 277 83
Other Workers 7,104 6,249 855
Marginal Workers 1,255 805 450
Non Working 25,931 9,843 16,088

Purna Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Purna is further divided into 19 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,278 65.6% 955
2 Ward No - 2 2,219 72.4% 1,021
3 Ward No - 3 2,390 60.8% 1,048
4 Ward No - 4 2,132 77.9% 983
5 Ward No - 5 988 76.9% 889
6 Ward No - 6 1,740 70.9% 1,007
7 Ward No - 7 1,607 78.5% 873
8 Ward No - 8 1,722 74.9% 952
9 Ward No - 9 1,130 81.8% 935
10 Ward No - 10 2,021 74.6% 964
11 Ward No - 11 2,659 79.7% 1,010
12 Ward No - 12 2,268 69.2% 925
13 Ward No - 13 1,750 71.5% 980
14 Ward No - 14 1,486 74% 932
15 Ward No - 15 2,068 60.7% 979
16 Ward No - 16 1,658 66.2% 944
17 Ward No - 17 1,757 75.6% 979
18 Ward No - 18 1,361 72.3% 975
19 Ward No - 19 2,199 75.6% 985

Map of Purna, Parbhani, Maharashtra


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