Purpahari Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purpahari is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 65 families residing in the village Purpahari. The total population of Purpahari is 278 out of which 138 are males and 140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purpahari is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purpahari village is 39 which is 14% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purpahari is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Purpahari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purpahari is 49%. Thus Purpahari village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 64.17% and the female literacy rate is 33.61% in Purpahari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purpahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purpahari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purpahari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literacy | 48.95% | 64.17% | 33.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 185 | 90 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 61 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Purpahari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purpahari village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 6.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 75 | 88 |
| Non Working | 103 | 51 | 52 |
Map of Purpahari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purpahari, Jamboni
Below are the list of villages near Purpahari village in Jamboni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uphala | 154 |
| Tumkiasol | 385 |
| Ketkanda | 74 |
| Jorsa | 36 |
| Haludbani | 143 |
| Kapgari | 1,225 |
| Alampur | 1,481 |
| Bagda | 200 |
| Panrusuli | 198 |
| Nargi | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purpahari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia