Purandarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Purandarpur is a village situated in Goriakothi block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 588 families residing in the village Purandarpur. The total population of Purandarpur is 3,364 out of which 1,666 are males and 1,698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purandarpur village is 463 which is 14% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Purandarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandarpur is 65.5%. Thus Purandarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 79.61% and the female literacy rate is 51.61% in Purandarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purandarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purandarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purandarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 463 | 224 | 239 |
| Literacy | 65.53% | 79.61% | 51.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 280 | 156 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,463 | 518 | 945 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purandarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purandarpur village out of total population, 1,212 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,212 workers engaged in Main Work, 350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 650 | 546 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 350 | 334 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 223 | 158 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 49 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 562 | 166 | 396 |
| Non Working | 2,152 | 954 | 1,198 |
Nearby Villages to Purandarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Purandarpur village in Goriakothi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhitauli Kalan | 6,499 |
| Ageyan | 6,370 |
| Sisai | 11,892 |
| Sarea | 1,248 |
| Jagarnathpur | 892 |
| Kaleanpur | 1,126 |
| Mathia | 627 |
| Karanpura | 2,156 |
| Jangal belas | 1,567 |
| Dichhitpur | 1,350 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purandarpur, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia