Purgora Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Purgora is a village situated in Ghatshila block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 164 families residing in the village Purgora. The total population of Purgora is 758 out of which 380 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purgora is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purgora village is 103 which is 14% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purgora is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Purgora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purgora is 57.4%. Thus Purgora village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.3% and the female literacy rate is 43.81% in Purgora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purgora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purgora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purgora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Literacy | 57.4% | 71.3% | 43.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 506 | 246 | 260 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 149 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.8% of total population in Purgora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purgora village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 245 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 202 | 108 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 364 | 134 | 230 |
Nearby Villages to Purgora,
Below are the list of villages near Purgora village in Ghatshila.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Juktidi | 491 |
| Rangabandh | 26 |
| Tetlakocha | 138 |
| Mahishduba | 455 |
| Chekam | 237 |
| Bhaduya | 818 |
| Makuli Jangli | 53 |
| Chhota Jamuna | 467 |
| Jhatijharna | 620 |
| Bara Jamuna | 233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purgora, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia