Purana Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Purana is a village situated in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 33 families residing in the village Purana. The total population of Purana is 169 out of which 96 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purana is 760.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purana village is 14 which is 8% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purana is 400 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (760) of Purana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purana is 71%. Thus Purana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 86.05% and the female literacy rate is 52.17% in Purana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Literacy | 70.97% | 86.05% | 52.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purana village out of total population, 35 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 134 | 62 | 72 |
Map of Purana, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Purana, Karsog
Below are the list of villages near Purana village in Karsog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Galu | 73 |
| Ganu | 92 |
| Bhamala | 259 |
| Kehat | 131 |
| Mamli | 58 |
| Sianjli | 210 |
| Kotlu Gad | 44 |
| Khamarla | 142 |
| Sehnj | 160 |
| Nanj | 600 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purana, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia