Purandarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Purandarpur is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Purandarpur. The total population of Purandarpur is 1,227 out of which 648 are males and 579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purandarpur village is 181 which is 15% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 645 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Purandarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandarpur is 74.4%. Thus Purandarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 84.01% and the female literacy rate is 64.17% 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 | 181 | 110 | 71 |
| Literacy | 74.38% | 84.01% | 64.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 292 | 143 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 449 | 196 | 253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% 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, 344 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 328 | 259 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 145 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Non Working | 883 | 382 | 501 |
Nearby Villages to Purandarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Purandarpur village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nonkharan | 885 |
| Gorai | 2,161 |
| Devopalpur | 237 |
| Khemapur | 1,909 |
| Basuhan Chak | 600 |
| Deipur | 3,719 |
| Jameen Kardhana | 269 |
| Sumerapur | 223 |
| Kardhana | 11,255 |
| Baraura | 2,912 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purandarpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia