Puara Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Puara is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Puara. The total population of Puara is 1,783 out of which 946 are males and 837 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puara is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puara village is 212 which is 12% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puara is 710 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Puara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puara is 66.6%. Thus Puara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 78.1% and the female literacy rate is 54.07% in Puara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 124 | 88 |
| Literacy | 66.65% | 78.1% | 54.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 921 | 489 | 432 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 736 | 304 | 432 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puara village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 585 | 448 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 99 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 143 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 221 | 205 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 42 | 72 |
| Non Working | 1,084 | 456 | 628 |
Map of Puara, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Puara, Indpur
Below are the list of villages near Puara village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deghariardihi | 459 |
| Chaitandihi | 175 |
| Hannya | 568 |
| Mukhutidi | 193 |
| Hitashi | 798 |
| Jirra | 1,007 |
| Jagatdeuli | 381 |
| Chakaltor | 2,448 |
| Churamanipur | 489 |
| Siromanipur | 452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puara, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia