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Purankot Population - Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Purankot is a medium size village located in Kotdwara Tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 44 families residing. The Purankot village has population of 216 of which 119 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purankot village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 18.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purankot village is 815 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Purankot as per census is 1053, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Purankot village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Purankot village was 85.31 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Purankot Male literacy stands at 92.00 % while female literacy rate was 76.62 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purankot 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 Purankot village.

Purankot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 216 119 97
Child (0-6) 39 19 20
Schedule Caste 18 9 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.31 % 92.00 % 76.62 %
Total Workers 34 21 13
Main Worker 11 - -
Marginal Worker 23 15 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.33 % of total population in Purankot village. The village Purankot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purankot village out of total population, 34 were engaged in work activities. 32.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.