Puransasan Population, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011
Puransasan is a village situated in Balianta block of Khordha district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 115 families residing in the village Puransasan. The total population of Puransasan is 533 out of which 260 are males and 273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puransasan is 1,050.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puransasan village is 62 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puransasan is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Puransasan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puransasan is 75.8%. Thus Puransasan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 77.7% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 86.34% and the female literacy rate is 65.98% in Puransasan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puransasan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puransasan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puransasan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literacy | 75.8% | 86.34% | 65.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 292 | 143 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 176 | 64 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puransasan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puransasan village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 92 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 57 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 43 | 22 |
| Non Working | 372 | 125 | 247 |
Map of Puransasan, Khordha, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Puransasan, Balianta
Below are the list of villages near Puransasan village in Balianta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Erakanta | 325 |
| Puranpadhan | 544 |
| Sarakana | 2,571 |
| Budhipada | 1,570 |
| Jashuapur | 1,072 |
| Luna | 356 |
| Rayagurubasudeipur | 431 |
| Anjira | 163 |
| Nagapursasan | 810 |
| Sisilo | 726 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puransasan, Khordha, Odisha - Wikipedia