Purena Population, Caste, Working Data Korba, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Purena is a village situated in Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 499 families residing in the village Purena. The total population of Purena is 2,012 out of which 1,042 are males and 970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purena is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purena village is 317 which is 16% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purena is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Purena village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purena is 64.2%. Thus Purena village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 80.05% and the female literacy rate is 47.19% in Purena village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purena village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purena Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purena village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Literacy | 64.19% | 80.05% | 47.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,043 | 530 | 513 |
| Illiterate | 924 | 340 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.8% of total population in Purena village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purena village out of total population, 1,031 were engaged in work activities. 22.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,031 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 193 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 77 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 106 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 798 | 373 | 425 |
| Non Working | 981 | 476 | 505 |
Nearby Villages to Purena,
Below are the list of villages near Purena village in Kartala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barpali | 4,331 |
| Jarve | 2,408 |
| Badhvabatha | 795 |
| Kharhari | 550 |
| Salihabhatha | 957 |
| Birtarai | 926 |
| Saragbundiya | 2,371 |
| Mahora | 1,131 |
| Dhandhani | 989 |
| Gitari | 678 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purena, Korba, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia