Purba Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Purba is a village situated in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Purba. The total population of Purba is 897 out of which 468 are males and 429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purba village is 71 which is 8% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Purba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba is 82.8%. Thus Purba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 86.87% and the female literacy rate is 78.32% in Purba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literacy | 82.81% | 86.87% | 78.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 417 | 213 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 213 | 91 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 329 | 223 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 70 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 241 | 141 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Non Working | 524 | 218 | 306 |
Map of Purba, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Purba, Samrala
Below are the list of villages near Purba village in Samrala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajlaud | 934 |
| Bagli Kalan | 2,418 |
| Diwala | 1,059 |
| Rupa | 471 |
| Dhilwan | 1,562 |
| Bagli Khurd | 720 |
| Lalauri | 2,471 |
| Harbanspura | 1,297 |
| Chak Muafi | 1,763 |
| Chawa | 630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia