Purnahi Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Purnahi is a village situated in Warisnagar block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,211 families residing in the village Purnahi. The total population of Purnahi is 5,431 out of which 2,841 are males and 2,590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purnahi is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purnahi village is 1058 which is 19% of the total population. There are 560 male children and 498 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purnahi is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Purnahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnahi is 58.2%. Thus Purnahi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 65.94% and the female literacy rate is 49.81% in Purnahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purnahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purnahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purnahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,058 | 560 | 498 |
| Literacy | 58.22% | 65.94% | 49.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 940 | 484 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,885 | 1,337 | 1,548 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Purnahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purnahi village out of total population, 2,422 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,422 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 640 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,104 | 1,006 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 271 | 254 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 640 | 573 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 161 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,318 | 430 | 888 |
| Non Working | 3,009 | 1,405 | 1,604 |
Map of Purnahi, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Purnahi, Warisnagar
Below are the list of villages near Purnahi village in Warisnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Labahatta | 2,130 |
| Charo | 2,520 |
| Paroria | 2,439 |
| Belahi | 2,793 |
| Sathmalpur | 11,554 |
| Chhatnesar | 5,837 |
| Sadipur | 3,696 |
| Rohua Warisnagar | 17,597 |
| Raepur | 4,271 |
| Darsur | 8,751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purnahi, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia