Puregara Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Puregara is a village situated in Ranka block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Puregara. The total population of Puregara is 1,216 out of which 598 are males and 618 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puregara is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puregara village is 240 which is 20% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puregara is 1,051 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Puregara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puregara is 65.9%. Thus Puregara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 78.38% and the female literacy rate is 53.74% in Puregara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puregara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puregara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puregara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 117 | 123 |
| Literacy | 65.88% | 78.38% | 53.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 335 | 163 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 573 | 221 | 352 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.4% of total population in Puregara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puregara village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 21.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 144 | 94 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 46 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 539 | 242 | 297 |
| Non Working | 533 | 262 | 271 |
Map of Puregara, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Puregara, Ranka
Below are the list of villages near Puregara village in Ranka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sikat | 713 |
| Tamge Kalan | 1,753 |
| Tamage Khurd | 882 |
| Gaurgara | 1,122 |
| Ulka | 370 |
| Chatakman | 1,333 |
| Kedal | 368 |
| Gasedag | 1,514 |
| Kasmar | 167 |
| Jasobar | 457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puregara, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia