Puri Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Puri is a village situated in Chandvad taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 480 families residing in the village Puri. The total population of Puri is 2,651 out of which 1,404 are males and 1,247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puri is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puri village is 356 which is 13% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puri is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Puri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puri is 82.2%. Thus Puri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 90.6% and the female literacy rate is 73.01% in Puri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 356 | 202 | 154 |
| Literacy | 82.22% | 90.6% | 73.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 461 | 233 | 228 |
| Illiterate | 764 | 315 | 449 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.4% of total population in Puri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puri village out of total population, 1,556 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,556 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,012 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,421 | 771 | 650 |
| Cultivators | 1,012 | 561 | 451 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 338 | 157 | 181 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 52 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 20 | 115 |
| Non Working | 1,095 | 613 | 482 |
Map of Puri, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Puri, Chandvad
Below are the list of villages near Puri village in Chandvad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khadakjamb | 3,130 |
| Kheldari | 2,099 |
| Dhotarkhede | 232 |
| Shirur | 1,715 |
| Dhondgavhan | 3,889 |
| Rajderwadi | 1,231 |
| Pimpalnare | 2,183 |
| Nandurtek | 1,659 |
| Vadner Bhairao | 16,933 |
| Rahod | 2,677 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puri, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia