Purada Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Purada is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 273 families residing in the village Purada. The total population of Purada is 1,270 out of which 694 are males and 576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purada is 830.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purada village is 107 which is 8% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purada is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (830) of Purada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purada is 85.7%. Thus Purada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 92.59% and the female literacy rate is 77.5% in Purada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Literacy | 85.73% | 92.59% | 77.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 713 | 370 | 343 |
| Illiterate | 273 | 107 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.1% of total population in Purada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purada village out of total population, 795 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 795 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 412 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 789 | 458 | 331 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 132 | 108 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 412 | 200 | 212 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 125 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 475 | 232 | 243 |
Map of Purada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Purada, Kurkheda
Below are the list of villages near Purada village in Kurkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatinagar | 1,655 |
| Jamtola | 305 |
| Chikhaldhokada | 154 |
| Gowar Hudki | 809 |
| Khedegaon | 1,232 |
| Ramgad | 1,105 |
| Maushi | 507 |
| Laxmipur | 349 |
| Gargada | 373 |
| Chirchadi | 699 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia