Purnia Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Purnia is a village situated in Jama block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 63 families residing in the village Purnia. The total population of Purnia is 305 out of which 154 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purnia is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purnia village is 64 which is 21% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purnia is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Purnia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnia is 46.1%. Thus Purnia village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 58.54% and the female literacy rate is 33.05% in Purnia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purnia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purnia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purnia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literacy | 46.06% | 58.54% | 33.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.6% of total population in Purnia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purnia village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 1.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 91 | 92 |
| Non Working | 120 | 61 | 59 |
Nearby Villages to Purnia,
Below are the list of villages near Purnia village in Jama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahuadangal | 90 |
| Sonababupur | 145 |
| Rajpatti | 131 |
| Lagan | 560 |
| Aguia | 246 |
| Bhatania | 1,000 |
| Gadidabli | 451 |
| Pharasimal | 451 |
| Pardabli | 128 |
| Kundadih | 629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purnia, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia