Purananda Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Purananda is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 141 families residing in the village Purananda. The total population of Purananda is 975 out of which 480 are males and 495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purananda is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purananda village is 126 which is 13% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purananda is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Purananda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purananda is 69.8%. Thus Purananda village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 84.71% and the female literacy rate is 55.84% in Purananda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purananda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purananda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purananda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Literacy | 69.85% | 84.71% | 55.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 131 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purananda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purananda village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 30.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 110 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 292 | 100 | 192 |
| Non Working | 553 | 270 | 283 |
Nearby Villages to Purananda,
Below are the list of villages near Purananda village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramdih | 1,525 |
| Newada | 1,008 |
| Gajepur | 1,706 |
| Lachhipur | 706 |
| Matuka | 3,659 |
| Gogawa | 652 |
| Mirchia | 3 |
| Rakhi Sattanpur | 346 |
| Katwaru Pur | 776 |
| Mahesh Pur | 22 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purananda, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia