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Jodhpur villages

Rajasthan · Jodhpur · Luni

Purkhawas

1,242
people at the 2011 Census · 624 male, 618 female

Population

Population
1,242India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
56.32%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
71.54%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
40.82%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
30.72 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
990 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1024 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.37%India 13.59%
SC %
20.29%India 16.63%
ST %
26.09%India 8.63%
Household
6.64India 4.85

Work

Workers
52.90%India 39.80%
Female Work
48.71%India 25.52%
Main Workers
53.12%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
47.10%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.

Purkhawas in context

With 1,242 people at the 2011 Census, Purkhawas was the 601st most populous of its district's 1838 villages, below the district average of 1,318.

The sex ratio was 990 women per 1,000 men (68 above the district's rural figure of 922). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1024, 101 above the rural national 923.

52.9% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.3 points above the district's rural rate.