Purbanagar Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purbanagar is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 543 families residing in the village Purbanagar. The total population of Purbanagar is 2,497 out of which 1,351 are males and 1,146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbanagar is 848.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purbanagar village is 251 which is 10% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbanagar is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Purbanagar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbanagar is 76.2%. Thus Purbanagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 81.37% and the female literacy rate is 69.96% in Purbanagar village.

Population
2,497
Families
543
Literacy
76.18%
Sex Ratio
848

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Purbanagar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbanagar village.

Total Male Female
Children 251 127 124
Literacy 76.18% 81.37% 69.96%
Scheduled Caste 1,232 663 569
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 786 355 431

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Purbanagar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purbanagar village out of total population, 873 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 873 workers engaged in Main Work, 572 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 857 819 38
Cultivators 572 556 16
Agriculture Labourer 177 173 4
Household Industries 17 8 9
Other Workers 91 82 9
Marginal Workers 16 9 7
Non Working 1,624 523 1,101

Map of Purbanagar, Nadia, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Purbanagar, Ranaghat - II

Below are the list of villages near Purbanagar village in Ranaghat - II.

Village Population
Uttarkhaspukur 700
Khargadanga 1,607
Nathkura 2,370
Badbagi 144
Barabaria 9,356
Aismali 6,855
Bagdia 799
Rakhalgachi 2,101
Kanibamani 3,313
Purba Puthkhali 1,728

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