Purkhi Dihwa Population, Caste, Working Data Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Purkhi Dihwa is a village situated in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 134 families residing in the village Purkhi Dihwa. The total population of Purkhi Dihwa is 750 out of which 386 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purkhi Dihwa is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purkhi Dihwa village is 126 which is 17% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purkhi Dihwa is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Purkhi Dihwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purkhi Dihwa is 68.9%. Thus Purkhi Dihwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 37.9% of Shrawasti district. The male literacy rate is 84.1% and the female literacy rate is 52.19% in Purkhi Dihwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purkhi Dihwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purkhi Dihwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purkhi Dihwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Literacy | 68.91% | 84.1% | 52.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 320 | 111 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purkhi Dihwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purkhi Dihwa village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 125 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 70 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 48 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 218 | 93 | 125 |
| Non Working | 350 | 168 | 182 |
Nearby Villages to Purkhi Dihwa,
Below are the list of villages near Purkhi Dihwa village in Ikauna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandan Badai Tara | 636 |
| Bhowsawan | 2,488 |
| Miramau | 1,257 |
| Yak Dangwa | 2,011 |
| Bharaura | 1,030 |
| Dhainsra | 426 |
| Agardiha | 919 |
| Tikar Aladad | 625 |
| Kurbeni | 1,276 |
| Auraiya Tikai | 1,928 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purkhi Dihwa, Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia