Jaunpur villages
Uttar Pradesh · Jaunpur · Machhlishahr
Purwa
2,280
people at the 2011 Census · 1,052 male, 1,228 female
Population
- Population
- 2,280India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 63.34%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 75.30%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 53.80%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 21.50 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1167 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 829 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 16.84%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 20.92%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 7.57India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 40.26%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 38.19%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 56.43%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 59.74%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.
Purwa in context
With 2,280 people at the 2011 Census, Purwa was the 485th most populous of its district's 3381 villages, above the district average of 1,227.
Literacy stood at 63.34%, 7.5 points below the district's rural average of 70.81%.
The sex ratio was 1167 women per 1,000 men (135 above the district's rural figure of 1032) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 829, 94 below the rural national 923.