Purandarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Purandarpur is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 141 families residing in the village Purandarpur. The total population of Purandarpur is 584 out of which 304 are males and 280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purandarpur village is 112 which is 19% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Purandarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandarpur is 57.4%. Thus Purandarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 66.8% and the female literacy rate is 46.3% in Purandarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purandarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purandarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purandarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Literacy | 57.42% | 66.8% | 46.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 133 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Purandarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purandarpur village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 5.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 161 | 37 |
| Non Working | 375 | 138 | 237 |
Map of Purandarpur, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Purandarpur, Pothia
Below are the list of villages near Purandarpur village in Pothia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chitma | 1,182 |
| Barapokhar | 1,593 |
| Phala | 2,847 |
| Darigaon | 728 |
| Bhelagachhi | 393 |
| Bhota Thana | 4,056 |
| Gelabari | 589 |
| Satbaulia | 1,211 |
| panighatta | 1,228 |
| Dubanochi | 575 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purandarpur, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia