Purangaon Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Purangaon is a village situated in Vaijapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 298 families residing in the village Purangaon. The total population of Purangaon is 1,396 out of which 721 are males and 675 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purangaon is 936.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purangaon village is 176 which is 13% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purangaon is 709 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Purangaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purangaon is 76.6%. Thus Purangaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 87.06% and the female literacy rate is 65.95% in Purangaon village.

Population
1,396
Families
298
Literacy
76.64%
Sex Ratio
936

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

Purangaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 176 103 73
Literacy 76.64% 87.06% 65.95%
Scheduled Caste 165 82 83
Scheduled Tribe 97 43 54
Illiterate 461 183 278

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Purangaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purangaon village out of total population, 873 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 873 workers engaged in Main Work, 466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 736 413 323
Cultivators 466 280 186
Agriculture Labourer 235 106 129
Household Industries 8 5 3
Other Workers 27 22 5
Marginal Workers 137 33 104
Non Working 523 275 248

Map of Purangaon, Aurangabad, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Purangaon, Vaijapur

Below are the list of villages near Purangaon village in Vaijapur.

Village Population
Dongaon 1,204
Babhulgaon Ganga 816
Babtara 1,427
Nandur Dhok 1,028
Lakhganga 1,014
Sawkhed Ganga 1,611
Narayanpur 255
Wanjargaon 1,770
Kangoni 544
Nadi 1,541

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