Purru Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purru is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Purru. The total population of Purru is 873 out of which 446 are males and 427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purru is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purru village is 116 which is 13% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purru is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Purru village.

Population
873
Families
149
Literacy
73.05%
Sex Ratio
957

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purru is 73.1%. Thus Purru village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.12% and the female literacy rate is 62.3% in Purru village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Purru Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purru village.

Total Male Female
Children 116 55 61
Literacy 73.05% 83.12% 62.3%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 635 333 302
Illiterate 320 121 199

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.7% of total population in Purru village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purru village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 5.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 27 19 8
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 24 16 8
Marginal Workers 477 240 237
Non Working 369 187 182

Nearby Villages to Purru,

Below are the list of villages near Purru village in Purulia - I.

Village Population
Akarbad 689
Jeledi 1,784
Ulidi 427
Satsimuliya 423
Majura 491
Pandrama 1,838
Salikakumarda 1,784
Banshra 1,457
Palanja Alias Misirdi 474
Keshargarya 720

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