Puranpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Puranpur is a village situated in Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Puranpur. The total population of Puranpur is 1,298 out of which 665 are males and 633 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puranpur is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puranpur village is 170 which is 13% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puranpur is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Puranpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puranpur is 83.8%. Thus Puranpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 91.46% and the female literacy rate is 75.81% in Puranpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puranpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puranpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puranpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Literacy | 83.78% | 91.46% | 75.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 422 | 214 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 353 | 140 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puranpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puranpur village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 530 | 330 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 207 | 160 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 64 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Non Working | 734 | 321 | 413 |
Map of Puranpur, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Puranpur, Kaladhungi
Below are the list of villages near Puranpur village in Kaladhungi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guljarpur Ramsingh | 757 |
| Dewalchor | 484 |
| Jhaluwajala Kham | 176 |
| Chintapur | 182 |
| Gulrajpur Banki | 1,485 |
| Rooppur | 267 |
| Jhaluwajala Bandobasti | 252 |
| Devipur | 361 |
| Chandani Chauk | 299 |
| Ratanpur | 669 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puranpur, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia