Purkot Population, Caste, Working Data Bageshwar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Purkot is a village situated in Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Purkot. The total population of Purkot is 241 out of which 114 are males and 127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purkot is 1,114.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purkot village is 27 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purkot is 1,455 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,114) of Purkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purkot is 75.7%. Thus Purkot village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Bageshwar district. The male literacy rate is 88.35% and the female literacy rate is 63.96% in Purkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literacy | 75.7% | 88.35% | 63.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 79 | 23 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purkot village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 45 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 45 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Non Working | 104 | 53 | 51 |
Nearby Villages to Purkot,
Below are the list of villages near Purkot village in Bageshwar .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandra Pali | 765 |
| Anarsa | 910 |
| Simron | 41 |
| Gwar | 351 |
| Chhiriya Kanala | 113 |
| Harwar | 635 |
| Pape | 104 |
| Chamerta | 31 |
| Nawli | 4 |
| Kukradanda | 63 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purkot, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia