Pastura Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Pastura is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Pastura. The total population of Pastura is 617 out of which 314 are males and 303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pastura is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pastura village is 182 which is 29% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pastura is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Pastura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pastura is 35.2%. Thus Pastura village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 41.33% and the female literacy rate is 28.57% in Pastura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pastura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pastura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pastura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Literacy | 35.17% | 41.33% | 28.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 221 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pastura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pastura village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 82 | 81 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 74 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 68 | 11 |
| Non Working | 456 | 165 | 291 |
Nearby Villages to Pastura,
Below are the list of villages near Pastura village in Baisi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Habdang | 3,831 |
| Palasbari Kismat | 37 |
| Sugwa Mahanandpur | 2,296 |
| Bairgachhi | 2,256 |
| Chahat | 1,358 |
| Basatpur | 831 |
| Goagaon | 954 |
| Bag Dob | 1,063 |
| Dumra | 474 |
| Kajal | 1,499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pastura, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia