Purangani Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Purangani is a village situated in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 559 families residing in the village Purangani. The total population of Purangani is 2,345 out of which 1,181 are males and 1,164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purangani is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purangani village is 288 which is 12% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purangani is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Purangani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purangani is 71.3%. Thus Purangani village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 85.62% and the female literacy rate is 56.91% in Purangani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purangani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purangani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purangani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Literacy | 71.27% | 85.62% | 56.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 879 | 300 | 579 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purangani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purangani village out of total population, 853 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 853 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 759 | 527 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 195 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 343 | 180 | 163 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 132 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,492 | 605 | 887 |
Nearby Villages to Purangani,
Below are the list of villages near Purangani village in Panruti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melmambattu | 4,346 |
| Kilmambattu | 7,392 |
| Kadampuliyur | 6,648 |
| Alagappasamudram | 3,000 |
| Talambattu | 1,693 |
| Silambinathanpettai | 5,983 |
| Kiliruppu | 5,118 |
| Vegakollai | 7,359 |
| Meliruppu | 3,366 |
| Marungur | 6,163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purangani, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia