Puryara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Puryara is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 357 families residing in the village Puryara. The total population of Puryara is 1,995 out of which 1,038 are males and 957 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puryara is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puryara village is 304 which is 15% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puryara is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Puryara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puryara is 61.1%. Thus Puryara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.87% and the female literacy rate is 43.88% in Puryara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puryara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puryara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puryara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 304 | 156 | 148 |
| Literacy | 61.09% | 76.87% | 43.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 427 | 229 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 295 | 151 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 962 | 360 | 602 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Puryara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puryara village out of total population, 1,107 were engaged in work activities. 22.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,107 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 234 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 129 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 854 | 356 | 498 |
| Non Working | 888 | 448 | 440 |
Map of Puryara, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Puryara, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Puryara village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajdih | 1,331 |
| Badaldih | 706 |
| Arabad | 820 |
| Garadih | 142 |
| Turku | 529 |
| Raidih | 431 |
| Manpur | 1,128 |
| Gosaidih | 1,000 |
| Shamrola | 758 |
| Dhelatbamu | 451 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puryara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia