Purwa Population, Caste, Working Data Vaishali, Bihar - Census 2011
Purwa is a village situated in Hajipur block of Vaishali district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 179 families residing in the village Purwa. The total population of Purwa is 1,028 out of which 538 are males and 490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purwa is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purwa village is 190 which is 18% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purwa is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Purwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purwa is 66.6%. Thus Purwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Vaishali district. The male literacy rate is 79.5% and the female literacy rate is 52.03% in Purwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Literacy | 66.59% | 79.5% | 52.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 175 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 470 | 185 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purwa village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 216 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 105 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 45 | 77 |
| Non Working | 683 | 277 | 406 |
Map of Purwa, Vaishali, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Purwa, Hajipur
Below are the list of villages near Purwa village in Hajipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur Bala Dhari urf Balwa | 4,445 |
| Jagdishpur | 879 |
| Kuari Khurd | 350 |
| Sair Chak | 298 |
| Dighi Kalan | 20,520 |
| Chak Faizullah | 725 |
| Sharifabad | 125 |
| Panapur Gobrahi | 629 |
| Jhirua Mal | 199 |
| Chak Sakra | 889 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purwa, Vaishali, Bihar - Wikipedia