Purania Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Purania is a village situated in Jama block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 17 families residing in the village Purania. The total population of Purania is 77 out of which 42 are males and 35 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purania is 833.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purania village is 11 which is 14% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purania is 222 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (833) of Purania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purania is 60.6%. Thus Purania village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 78.79% and the female literacy rate is 42.42% in Purania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Literacy | 60.61% | 78.79% | 42.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 37 | 16 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purania village out of total population, 34 were engaged in work activities. 2.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Non Working | 43 | 26 | 17 |
Map of Purania, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Purania, Jama
Below are the list of villages near Purania village in Jama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tilatanr | 372 |
| Goari | 494 |
| Heth Majhiani | 659 |
| Nakti | 550 |
| Thanpur | 1,238 |
| Patsara | 260 |
| Heth Situa | 1,044 |
| Palasi | 1,688 |
| Upar Situa | 342 |
| Gajanda | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purania, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia