Purwa Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Purwa is a village situated in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Purwa. The total population of Purwa is 338 out of which 171 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purwa is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purwa village is 60 which is 18% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purwa is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Purwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purwa is 77.7%. Thus Purwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.29% and the female literacy rate is 71.01% in Purwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literacy | 77.7% | 84.29% | 71.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 53 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purwa village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 9.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Non Working | 189 | 85 | 104 |
Map of Purwa, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Purwa, Marihan
Below are the list of villages near Purwa village in Marihan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amoi | 3,216 |
| Devari Shivbalak | 16 |
| Sikatahi | 31 |
| Kotwa Pandey | 2,077 |
| Devari Bisheshar No.2 | 12 |
| Majhawani | 813 |
| Devari Bisheshar No.3 | 22 |
| Haraura | 1,702 |
| Devari Raja | 244 |
| Gortutwa | 1,041 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purwa, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia