Puri Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Puri is a village situated in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Puri. The total population of Puri is 1,211 out of which 602 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puri is 1,012.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puri village is 197 which is 16% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puri is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Puri village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puri is 47.1%. Thus Puri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 59% and the female literacy rate is 35.6% in Puri village.

Population
1,211
Families
293
Literacy
47.14%
Sex Ratio
1,012

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

Puri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 197 102 95
Literacy 47.14% 59% 35.6%
Scheduled Caste 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribe 1,015 506 509
Illiterate 733 307 426

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.8% of total population in Puri village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puri village out of total population, 724 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 724 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 402 294 108
Cultivators 151 123 28
Agriculture Labourer 216 145 71
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 30 21 9
Marginal Workers 322 77 245
Non Working 487 231 256

Map of Puri, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Puri, Gharghoda

Below are the list of villages near Puri village in Gharghoda.

Village Population
Gharghodi 1,953
Kosamghat 984
Jarkat 610
Kudumkela 5,914
Tendubhantha 222
Saraipali 137
Nawagarh 1,093
Rai 135
Baronakunda 1,198
Bulekera 336

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