Purba Gram Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Gram is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 222 families residing in the village Purba Gram. The total population of Purba Gram is 1,022 out of which 530 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Gram is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba Gram village is 104 which is 10% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Gram is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Purba Gram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Gram is 69.6%. Thus Purba Gram village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.11% and the female literacy rate is 62.7% in Purba Gram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Gram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Gram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Gram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Literacy | 69.61% | 76.11% | 62.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 170 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Purba Gram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Gram village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 296 | 275 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 215 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 41 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Non Working | 694 | 235 | 459 |
Nearby Villages to Purba Gram,
Below are the list of villages near Purba Gram village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bisnupur | 595 |
| Jarulia | 922 |
| Tiknara | 658 |
| Palsanda | 2,541 |
| Milki Palasi | 2,022 |
| Sajaimati | 973 |
| Karai | 839 |
| Dakshin Gram | 777 |
| Suki | 1,798 |
| Aruliadanga | 54 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Gram, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia