Purda Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Purda is a village situated in Manjhari block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Purda. The total population of Purda is 959 out of which 465 are males and 494 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purda is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purda village is 205 which is 21% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purda is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Purda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purda is 40.6%. Thus Purda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 54.35% and the female literacy rate is 27.46% in Purda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 97 | 108 |
| Literacy | 40.58% | 54.35% | 27.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 833 | 409 | 424 |
| Illiterate | 653 | 265 | 388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.9% of total population in Purda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purda village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 170 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 112 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 49 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Non Working | 620 | 265 | 355 |
Map of Purda, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Purda, Manjhari
Below are the list of villages near Purda village in Manjhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meramhonar | 2,639 |
| Patahatu | 548 |
| Gitilpi | 1,145 |
| Demkapada | 1,526 |
| Khandadoar | 420 |
| San Ranju | 1,289 |
| Bunumlata | 793 |
| Bharbhariya | 2,966 |
| Gangutu | 1,425 |
| Roladih | 2,943 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purda, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia