Puruliya villages
West Bengal · Puruliya · Barabazar
Purihasa
660
people at the 2011 Census · 313 male, 347 female
Population
- Population
- 660India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 57.22%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 72.93%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 42.71%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 30.22 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1109 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1255 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 16.06%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 11.67%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.24India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 51.06%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 40.92%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 94.36%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 48.94%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.
Purihasa in context
With 660 people at the 2011 Census, Purihasa was the 1374th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, below the district average of 959.
Literacy stood at 57.22%, 5.5 points below the district's rural average of 62.73%.
The sex ratio was 1109 women per 1,000 men (149 above the district's rural figure of 960) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1255, 332 above the rural national 923.