Purwai Population, Caste, Working Data Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Purwai is a village situated in Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Purwai. The total population of Purwai is 972 out of which 515 are males and 457 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purwai is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purwai village is 168 which is 17% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purwai is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Purwai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purwai is 71.4%. Thus Purwai village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Vidisha district. The male literacy rate is 78.84% and the female literacy rate is 62.83% in Purwai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purwai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purwai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purwai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Literacy | 71.39% | 78.84% | 62.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 128 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 398 | 176 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19% of total population in Purwai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purwai village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 198 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 92 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 65 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 41 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Non Working | 533 | 210 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Purwai,
Below are the list of villages near Purwai village in Basoda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagharru | 2,812 |
| Battisa | 442 |
| Jugyai | 43 |
| Jafrabad Pipariya | 560 |
| Biskawali | 555 |
| Bhuara Jagir | 194 |
| Bareth | 34 |
| Dhimrroli | 487 |
| Sarwaya | 506 |
| Jhilipur | 1,159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purwai, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia