Purandargar Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purandargar is a village situated in Galsi - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 303 families residing in the village Purandargar. The total population of Purandargar is 1,336 out of which 672 are males and 664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandargar is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purandargar village is 145 which is 11% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandargar is 1,164 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Purandargar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandargar is 80.4%. Thus Purandargar village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 85.12% and the female literacy rate is 75.43% in Purandargar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purandargar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purandargar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purandargar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Literacy | 80.35% | 85.12% | 75.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 194 | 91 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 379 | 157 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purandargar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purandargar village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 440 | 395 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 121 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 231 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 42 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Non Working | 861 | 251 | 610 |
Nearby Villages to Purandargar,
Below are the list of villages near Purandargar village in Galsi - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolkol | 4,025 |
| Uchchagram | 4,877 |
| Pursha | 5,740 |
| Golgram | 5,886 |
| Bhasapur | 655 |
| Bansujapur | 1,419 |
| Sujapur | 2,036 |
| Mahulara | 675 |
| Khuraj | 1,112 |
| Kutruki | 1,805 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purandargar, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia