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Purandih Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Purandih is a medium size village located in Ichagarh Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 194 families residing. The Purandih village has population of 916 of which 462 are males while 454 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purandih village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 17.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purandih village is 983 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Purandih as per census is 1216, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Purandih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Purandih village was 58.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Purandih Male literacy stands at 73.97 % while female literacy rate was 42.58 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purandih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Purandih village.

Purandih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 916 462 454
Child (0-6) 164 74 90
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 240 118 122
Literacy 58.78 % 73.97 % 42.58 %
Total Workers 642 331 311
Main Worker 295 - -
Marginal Worker 347 185 162

Caste Factor

Purandih village of Saraikela Kharsawan has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.20 % of total population in Purandih village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Purandih village of Saraikela Kharsawan.

Work Profile

In Purandih village out of total population, 642 were engaged in work activities. 45.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 642 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.