Purwana Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Purwana is a village situated in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 17 families residing in the village Purwana. The total population of Purwana is 74 out of which 33 are males and 41 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purwana is 1,242.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purwana village is 17 which is 23% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purwana is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,242) of Purwana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purwana is 89.5%. Thus Purwana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 82.35% in Purwana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purwana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purwana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purwana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literacy | 89.47% | 100% | 82.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purwana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purwana village out of total population, 15 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 59 | 21 | 38 |
Map of Purwana, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Purwana, Kotdwara
Below are the list of villages near Purwana village in Kotdwara .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kathur Bada | 275 |
| Amoli | 138 |
| Bhair Gaon | 285 |
| Saund | 321 |
| Bagi Choti | 155 |
| Bijnoor | 159 |
| Kesta | 349 |
| Dalkhil Malanya | 70 |
| Dhurapauri | 16 |
| Badol Gaon | 45 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purwana, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia