Pirankar Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Pirankar is a village situated in Dhamdaha block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 809 families residing in the village Pirankar. The total population of Pirankar is 4,349 out of which 2,229 are males and 2,120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pirankar is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pirankar village is 940 which is 22% of the total population. There are 482 male children and 458 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pirankar is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Pirankar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirankar is 37.5%. Thus Pirankar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 46.25% and the female literacy rate is 28.34% in Pirankar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pirankar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pirankar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pirankar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 940 | 482 | 458 |
| Literacy | 37.52% | 46.25% | 28.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 572 | 292 | 280 |
| Illiterate | 3,070 | 1,421 | 1,649 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Pirankar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pirankar village out of total population, 1,929 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,929 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,580 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,762 | 1,154 | 608 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 133 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,580 | 1,017 | 563 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 49 | 118 |
| Non Working | 2,420 | 1,026 | 1,394 |
Map of Pirankar, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pirankar, Dhamdaha
Below are the list of villages near Pirankar village in Dhamdaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Itahari | 4,218 |
| kuari | 5,055 |
| Mali | 6,010 |
| Harpur | 2,574 |
| Gandharap | 135 |
| Hemai Patti | 292 |
| Hemai Patti urf. Kukraun | 270 |
| Kukraun | 7,729 |
| Phulkahi | 827 |
| Bardela | 4,739 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pirankar, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia