Purpaldihi Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purpaldihi is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Purpaldihi. The total population of Purpaldihi is 235 out of which 124 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purpaldihi is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purpaldihi village is 13 which is 6% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purpaldihi is 444 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Purpaldihi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purpaldihi is 95%. Thus Purpaldihi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 96.52% and the female literacy rate is 93.46% in Purpaldihi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purpaldihi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purpaldihi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purpaldihi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literacy | 95.05% | 96.52% | 93.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 24 | 13 | 11 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purpaldihi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purpaldihi village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 70 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Non Working | 157 | 47 | 110 |
Map of Purpaldihi, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purpaldihi, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Purpaldihi village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banamalidihi | 663 |
| Rupadihi | 619 |
| Uttar Chandpur | 143 |
| Barasangra | 1,253 |
| Hosenpur | 472 |
| Maligram | 245 |
| Abhirampur | 795 |
| Tentuldihi | 791 |
| Hatara | 2,098 |
| Sibbandihi | 101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purpaldihi, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia