Purandarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Purandarpur is a village situated in Areraj block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 414 families residing in the village Purandarpur. The total population of Purandarpur is 1,912 out of which 1,016 are males and 896 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purandarpur village is 316 which is 17% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purandarpur is 892 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Purandarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purandarpur is 76.6%. Thus Purandarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 85.51% and the female literacy rate is 66.4% 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 | 316 | 167 | 149 |
| Literacy | 76.57% | 85.51% | 66.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 690 | 290 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purandarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purandarpur village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 50.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 325 | 286 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 73 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 137 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 62 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 222 | 102 |
| Non Working | 1,263 | 508 | 755 |
Map of Purandarpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Purandarpur, Areraj
Below are the list of villages near Purandarpur village in Areraj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Horil Chhapra | 777 |
| Sirni | 1,588 |
| Siswa | 1,448 |
| Belhi | 3,633 |
| Damodarpur | 2,260 |
| Nagdaha | 3,527 |
| Kamaluwa | 1,644 |
| Misrauliya | 2,475 |
| Khajuriya | 2,594 |
| Bathna | 1,007 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purandarpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia