Pursa Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Pursa is a village situated in Amod taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 471 families residing in the village Pursa. The total population of Pursa is 2,148 out of which 1,144 are males and 1,004 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pursa is 878.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pursa village is 280 which is 13% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pursa is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Pursa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pursa is 62.8%. Thus Pursa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 71.3% and the female literacy rate is 53% in Pursa village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Pursa village is RAMANBHAI L PARMAR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pursa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pursa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pursa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Literacy | 62.79% | 71.3% | 53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,000 | 543 | 457 |
| Illiterate | 975 | 431 | 544 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.6% of total population in Pursa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pursa village out of total population, 1,147 were engaged in work activities. 57.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 664 | 609 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 162 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 258 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 186 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 483 | 121 | 362 |
| Non Working | 1,001 | 414 | 587 |
Map of Pursa, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Pursa, Amod
Below are the list of villages near Pursa village in Amod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranipura | 527 |
| Denva | 1,097 |
| Adwala | 809 |
| Valipor | 467 |
| Chaklad | 1,504 |
| Mangrol | 1,139 |
| Vedcha | 792 |
| Machhasara | 2,116 |
| Ajamnagar | 306 |
| Achhod | 6,328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pursa, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia