Purena Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Purena is a village situated in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Purena. The total population of Purena is 1,358 out of which 666 are males and 692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purena is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purena village is 187 which is 14% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purena is 1,033 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Purena village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purena is 72.4%. Thus Purena village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 80.31% and the female literacy rate is 64.82% 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 | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Literacy | 72.42% | 80.31% | 64.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 510 | 205 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Purena village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purena village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 566 | 338 | 228 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 126 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 302 | 154 | 148 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 23 | 114 |
| Non Working | 655 | 305 | 350 |
Nearby Villages to Purena,
Below are the list of villages near Purena village in Dongargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawagaon Aniya | 858 |
| Pendri | 1,013 |
| Kasari | 1,143 |
| Saltikri | 1,207 |
| Khaira | 922 |
| Gadabhawar | 297 |
| Khudmudi | 644 |
| Thekewa | 497 |
| Gatapar Khurd | 642 |
| Runwatala | 1,585 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purena, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia