Purnia Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Purnia is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Purnia. The total population of Purnia is 790 out of which 386 are males and 404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purnia is 1,047.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purnia village is 142 which is 18% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purnia is 1,367 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Purnia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnia is 60%. Thus Purnia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 76.07% and the female literacy rate is 43.79% in Purnia village.

Population
790
Families
184
Literacy
60.03%
Sex Ratio
1,047

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

Purnia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 142 60 82
Literacy 60.03% 76.07% 43.79%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 288 148 140
Illiterate 401 138 263

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.5% of total population in Purnia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purnia village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 20 12 8
Cultivators 2 1 1
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 15 10 5
Marginal Workers 381 193 188
Non Working 389 181 208

Map of Purnia, Dumka, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Purnia, Ramgarh

Below are the list of villages near Purnia village in Ramgarh.

Village Population
Sasram 165
Latberwa 943
Tharikhasia 592
Sikatia 124
Lachhmipur 184
Madhuban 304
Khasia 695
Gardih 927
Khilkanali 226
Sijhuabahiar 327

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