Puriya Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Puriya is a village situated in Bero block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 807 families residing in the village Puriya. The total population of Puriya is 4,413 out of which 2,210 are males and 2,203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puriya is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puriya village is 624 which is 14% of the total population. There are 310 male children and 314 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puriya is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Puriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puriya is 66.9%. Thus Puriya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 77.26% and the female literacy rate is 56.48% in Puriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 624 | 310 | 314 |
| Literacy | 66.9% | 77.26% | 56.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,489 | 1,228 | 1,261 |
| Illiterate | 1,878 | 742 | 1,136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.4% of total population in Puriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puriya village out of total population, 2,315 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,315 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 476 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,815 | 1,121 | 694 |
| Cultivators | 1,207 | 785 | 422 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 476 | 238 | 238 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 83 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 500 | 102 | 398 |
| Non Working | 2,098 | 987 | 1,111 |
Map of Puriya, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Puriya, Bero
Below are the list of villages near Puriya village in Bero.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Semra | 900 |
| Bero | 7,193 |
| Kesa | 2,418 |
| Baridih | 1,078 |
| Nari | 2,169 |
| Hariharpur Jamtoli | 2,408 |
| Tikratoli | 1,120 |
| Muramu | 783 |
| Changani | 1,297 |
| Jariya | 2,154 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puriya, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia