Purawa Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Purawa is a village situated in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Purawa. The total population of Purawa is 1,039 out of which 552 are males and 487 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purawa is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purawa village is 208 which is 20% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purawa is 1,144 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Purawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purawa is 68%. Thus Purawa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 81.54% and the female literacy rate is 51.6% in Purawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 97 | 111 |
| Literacy | 67.99% | 81.54% | 51.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 284 | 145 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 474 | 181 | 293 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.2% of total population in Purawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purawa village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 479 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 482 | 286 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 479 | 283 | 196 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Non Working | 550 | 264 | 286 |
Map of Purawa, Barmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Purawa, Gudha Malani
Below are the list of villages near Purawa village in Gudha Malani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampura | 695 |
| Godaron Ki Beri | 706 |
| Megwalon Ki Basti | 846 |
| Aaleti | 698 |
| Manki | 616 |
| Siyago Ki Beri | 617 |
| Pratapnagar | 629 |
| Jhakarra | 439 |
| Andaniyon Ki Dhani | 835 |
| Dholi Nadi | 900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purawa, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia