Purtidighiya Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Purtidighiya is a village situated in Jagannathpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Purtidighiya. The total population of Purtidighiya is 1,124 out of which 547 are males and 577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purtidighiya is 1,055.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purtidighiya village is 271 which is 24% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purtidighiya is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Purtidighiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purtidighiya is 52.1%. Thus Purtidighiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.85% and the female literacy rate is 34.15% in Purtidighiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purtidighiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purtidighiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purtidighiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Literacy | 52.05% | 71.85% | 34.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,095 | 534 | 561 |
| Illiterate | 680 | 256 | 424 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.4% of total population in Purtidighiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purtidighiya village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 106 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 39 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 65 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 137 | 110 |
| Non Working | 658 | 304 | 354 |
Nearby Villages to Purtidighiya,
Below are the list of villages near Purtidighiya village in Jagannathpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mugadighiya | 1,108 |
| Gourdighiya | 737 |
| Jirpai | 1,161 |
| Kalaiya | 1,645 |
| Joginanda | 946 |
| Durirta | 840 |
| Deoganw | 1,006 |
| Kendua | 571 |
| Gitilpi | 1,718 |
| Burakaman | 564 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purtidighiya, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia