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Surguja villages

Chhattisgarh · Surguja · Lundra

Purkela

853
people at the 2011 Census · 415 male, 438 female

Population

Population
853India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
57.12%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
68.02%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
47.04%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
20.98 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1055 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
930 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.06%India 13.59%
SC %
1.64%India 16.63%
ST %
88.86%India 8.63%
Household
4.71India 4.85

Work

Workers
52.17%India 39.80%
Female Work
49.09%India 25.52%
Main Workers
59.55%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
47.83%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.

Purkela in context

With 853 people at the 2011 Census, Purkela was the 1063rd most populous of its district's 1750 villages, below the district average of 1,210.

The sex ratio was 1055 women per 1,000 men (73 above the district's rural figure of 982) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men.