Purdaha Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purdaha is a village situated in Manbazar - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 260 families residing in the village Purdaha. The total population of Purdaha is 1,231 out of which 597 are males and 634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purdaha is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purdaha village is 155 which is 13% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purdaha is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Purdaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purdaha is 49.6%. Thus Purdaha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 67.25% and the female literacy rate is 33.57% in Purdaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purdaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purdaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purdaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Literacy | 49.63% | 67.25% | 33.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,013 | 494 | 519 |
| Illiterate | 697 | 252 | 445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.3% of total population in Purdaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purdaha village out of total population, 755 were engaged in work activities. 3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 755 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 732 | 330 | 402 |
| Non Working | 476 | 246 | 230 |
Map of Purdaha, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purdaha, Manbazar - II
Below are the list of villages near Purdaha village in Manbazar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirugara | 924 |
| Kutni | 1,707 |
| Goalapara | 843 |
| Chandanpur | 940 |
| Dangardi | 1,828 |
| Dhabani | 1,203 |
| Shusina | 650 |
| Jhariadi | 544 |
| Basantapur | 1,347 |
| Hesla | 1,058 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purdaha, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia