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Raipur villages

Chhattisgarh · Raipur · Bilaigarh

Purgaon

2,864
people at the 2011 Census · 1,429 male, 1,435 female

Population

Population
2,864India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
75.17%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
88.35%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
61.83%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
26.52 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1004 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1126 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.40%India 13.59%
SC %
3.14%India 16.63%
ST %
5.94%India 8.63%
Household
4.72India 4.85

Work

Workers
54.29%India 39.80%
Female Work
52.75%India 25.52%
Main Workers
31.19%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
45.71%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.

Purgaon in context

With 2,864 people at the 2011 Census, Purgaon was the 148th most populous of its district's 2149 villages, above the district average of 1,201.

The sex ratio was 1004 women per 1,000 men (level with the district's rural figure of 1003) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1126, 203 above the rural national 923.