Puwasa Population, Caste, Working Data Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Puwasa is a village situated in Alirajpur tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 208 families residing in the village Puwasa. The total population of Puwasa is 1,335 out of which 661 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puwasa is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puwasa village is 292 which is 22% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puwasa is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Puwasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puwasa is 25%. Thus Puwasa village has lower literacy rate compared to 28.8% of Alirajpur district. The male literacy rate is 30.9% and the female literacy rate is 19.16% in Puwasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puwasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puwasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puwasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 140 | 152 |
| Literacy | 25.02% | 30.9% | 19.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,335 | 661 | 674 |
| Illiterate | 1,074 | 500 | 574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Puwasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puwasa village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 453 | 290 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 432 | 278 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 58 | 211 |
| Non Working | 613 | 313 | 300 |
Nearby Villages to Puwasa,
Below are the list of villages near Puwasa village in Alirajpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puwasa, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia