Pura Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Pura is a village situated in Wazirganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 367 families residing in the village Pura. The total population of Pura is 2,372 out of which 1,283 are males and 1,089 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pura is 849.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pura village is 374 which is 16% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pura is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (849) of Pura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura is 68.4%. Thus Pura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 78.88% and the female literacy rate is 56.12% 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 | 374 | 208 | 166 |
| Literacy | 68.37% | 78.88% | 56.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 660 | 358 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,006 | 435 | 571 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% 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, 720 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 628 | 515 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 213 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 233 | 129 | 104 |
| Other Workers | 178 | 173 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 57 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,652 | 711 | 941 |
Map of Pura, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pura, Wazirganj
Below are the list of villages near Pura village in Wazirganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naudiha Kalan | 1,857 |
| Partabpur | 424 |
| Naudiha Khurd | 1,437 |
| Uman Bigha | 583 |
| Usuwa | 1,651 |
| Kurkihar | 4,268 |
| Arhwan | 1,313 |
| Malikpur | 1,170 |
| Manaini | 1,521 |
| Rengana | 2,019 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pura, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia