Pura Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Pura is a village situated in Tikari block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 428 families residing in the village Pura. The total population of Pura is 2,853 out of which 1,497 are males and 1,356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pura is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pura village is 461 which is 16% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pura is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Pura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura is 76.6%. Thus Pura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 84.11% and the female literacy rate is 68.42% in Pura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 461 | 245 | 216 |
| Literacy | 76.63% | 84.11% | 68.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 700 | 366 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,020 | 444 | 576 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pura village out of total population, 1,157 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,157 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 583 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 913 | 559 | 354 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 163 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 583 | 324 | 259 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 162 | 82 |
| Non Working | 1,696 | 776 | 920 |
Map of Pura, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pura, Tikari
Below are the list of villages near Pura village in Tikari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahua Bigha | 171 |
| Ganga Sagar | 687 |
| Kesho Bigha | 1,480 |
| Bedauli | 354 |
| Guljana | 1,257 |
| Sowal | 1,812 |
| Alalpur Bishunpur | 1,147 |
| Shahopur | 1,322 |
| Dhebariya | 2,580 |
| Naua Bigha | 628 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pura, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia