Purangaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Purangaon is a village situated in Yevla taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Purangaon. The total population of Purangaon is 1,321 out of which 686 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purangaon is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purangaon village is 164 which is 12% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purangaon is 608 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Purangaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purangaon is 87.3%. Thus Purangaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 92.29% and the female literacy rate is 82.2% in Purangaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purangaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purangaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purangaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 102 | 62 |
| Literacy | 87.29% | 92.29% | 82.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 311 | 147 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Purangaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purangaon village out of total population, 787 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 787 workers engaged in Main Work, 679 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 784 | 400 | 384 |
| Cultivators | 679 | 347 | 332 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 534 | 284 | 250 |
Map of Purangaon, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Purangaon, Yevla
Below are the list of villages near Purangaon village in Yevla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shevage | 602 |
| Neurgaon | 2,402 |
| Jalgaon Neur | 2,803 |
| Mukhed | 6,393 |
| Manori Bk. | 1,700 |
| Satyagaon | 2,148 |
| Deshmane Kh. | 953 |
| Ankai | 2,016 |
| Deshmane Bk. | 2,289 |
| Basantnagar | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purangaon, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia