Purandih Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Purandih is a village situated in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Purandih. The total population of Purandih is 1,225 out of which 621 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandih is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purandih village is 250 which is 20% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandih is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Purandih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandih is 57.9%. Thus Purandih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 67.76% and the female literacy rate is 48.04% in Purandih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purandih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purandih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purandih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Literacy | 57.95% | 67.76% | 48.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 638 | 320 | 318 |
| Illiterate | 660 | 289 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.1% of total population in Purandih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purandih village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 444 | 286 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 169 | 107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 86 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Non Working | 767 | 324 | 443 |
Map of Purandih, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Purandih, Ramanujganj
Below are the list of villages near Purandih village in Ramanujganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lurgi | 819 |
| Kamalpur | 650 |
| Kanakpur | 2,310 |
| Kanchannagar | 679 |
| Rampur | 252 |
| Krishnanagar | 1,236 |
| Parhiyadih | 598 |
| Bhawarmal | 2,495 |
| Pipraul | 3,217 |
| Tameshwarnagar | 1,072 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purandih, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia