Purana Khora Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Purana Khora is a village situated in Gopikandar block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Purana Khora. The total population of Purana Khora is 281 out of which 135 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purana Khora is 1,081.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purana Khora village is 51 which is 18% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purana Khora is 1,040 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Purana Khora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purana Khora is 53%. Thus Purana Khora village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 65.45% and the female literacy rate is 41.67% in Purana Khora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purana Khora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purana Khora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purana Khora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literacy | 53.04% | 65.45% | 41.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Illiterate | 159 | 63 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.4% of total population in Purana Khora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purana Khora village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 29 | 47 |
| Non Working | 129 | 66 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Purana Khora,
Below are the list of villages near Purana Khora village in Gopikandar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulaipura | 378 |
| Palasbani | 238 |
| Dhobachapar | 171 |
| Burhichapar | 341 |
| Khajurdangal | 131 |
| Gamharia | 262 |
| Talkhora | 118 |
| Rampur | 267 |
| Cheto Poka | 131 |
| Kajikend | 182 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purana Khora, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia