Purandaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Purandaha is a village situated in Kochadhamin block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 772 families residing in the village Purandaha. The total population of Purandaha is 3,761 out of which 1,946 are males and 1,815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandaha is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purandaha village is 760 which is 20% of the total population. There are 380 male children and 380 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandaha is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Purandaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandaha is 55.6%. Thus Purandaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 71.14% and the female literacy rate is 38.68% in Purandaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purandaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purandaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purandaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 760 | 380 | 380 |
| Literacy | 55.61% | 71.14% | 38.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,092 | 832 | 1,260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purandaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purandaha village out of total population, 1,423 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,423 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 526 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 800 | 755 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 199 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 526 | 516 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 623 | 234 | 389 |
| Non Working | 2,338 | 957 | 1,381 |
Map of Purandaha, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Purandaha, Kochadhamin
Below are the list of villages near Purandaha village in Kochadhamin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirar | 1,409 |
| Molingaon | 1,000 |
| Dogharia | 3,864 |
| Pachahara | 1,844 |
| Makraha | 1,077 |
| Jadhail | 422 |
| Makraha | 547 |
| Andhasur | 2,576 |
| Bahkol | 2,027 |
| Surang | 391 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purandaha, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia