Purusha Population, Caste, Working Data Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Purusha is a village situated in Kannauj tehsil of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Purusha. The total population of Purusha is 463 out of which 252 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purusha is 837.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purusha village is 50 which is 11% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purusha is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (837) of Purusha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purusha is 75.3%. Thus Purusha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.4% of Kannauj district. The male literacy rate is 79.39% and the female literacy rate is 70.27% in Purusha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purusha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purusha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purusha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literacy | 75.3% | 79.39% | 70.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 71 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purusha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purusha village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 110 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 83 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Non Working | 228 | 78 | 150 |
Map of Purusha, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Purusha, Kannauj
Below are the list of villages near Purusha village in Kannauj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaklapur | 1,193 |
| Jaspurapur Saraia | 2,113 |
| Utimapur | 257 |
| Bisandhua | 1,390 |
| Pattitirwa | 454 |
| Paraspur | 2,062 |
| Gadanpurthatia | 712 |
| Meerpur | 1,230 |
| Ataranisf Thathiya | 841 |
| Rampurnawada | 602 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purusha, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia