Purundihi Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purundihi is a village situated in Bankura - I block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 144 families residing in the village Purundihi. The total population of Purundihi is 734 out of which 373 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purundihi is 968.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purundihi village is 75 which is 10% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purundihi is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Purundihi village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purundihi is 73.7%. Thus Purundihi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 90.09% and the female literacy rate is 57.06% in Purundihi village.

Population
734
Families
144
Literacy
73.75%
Sex Ratio
968

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

Purundihi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 75 40 35
Literacy 73.75% 90.09% 57.06%
Scheduled Caste 343 173 170
Scheduled Tribe 124 65 59
Illiterate 248 73 175

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Purundihi village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purundihi village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 181 149 32
Cultivators 70 63 7
Agriculture Labourer 68 57 11
Household Industries 20 12 8
Other Workers 23 17 6
Marginal Workers 96 70 26
Non Working 457 154 303

Map of Purundihi, Bankura, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Purundihi, Bankura - I

Below are the list of villages near Purundihi village in Bankura - I.

Village Population
Batdeuli 168
Kumidya 622
Kalabati 626
Siarbada 132
Jun Kanali 576
Andharthaul 2,177
Ekaira 709
Sutijor 37
Dinargan 158
Syamdanga 3

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