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Pashchimi Singhbhum villages

Jharkhand · Pashchimi Singhbhum · Manjhari

Purda

959
people at the 2011 Census · 465 male, 494 female

Population

Population
959India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
40.58%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
54.35%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
27.46%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
26.89 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1062 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1113 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
21.38%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
86.86%India 8.63%
Household
5.07India 4.85

Work

Workers
35.35%India 39.80%
Female Work
28.14%India 25.52%
Main Workers
81.42%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
64.65%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Purda in context

With 959 people at the 2011 Census, Purda was the 461st most populous of its district's 1673 villages, above the district average of 768.

Literacy stood at 40.58%, 13.7 points below the district's rural average of 54.31%.

The sex ratio was 1062 women per 1,000 men (48 above the district's rural figure of 1014) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1113, 190 above the rural national 923.

35.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.4 points below the district's rural rate.