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Purwa Population - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

Purwa is a medium size village located in Jabalpur Tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 115 families residing. The Purwa village has population of 526 of which 273 are males while 253 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 12.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purwa village is 927 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Purwa as per census is 970, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Purwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purwa village was 67.46 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Purwa Male literacy stands at 80.42 % while female literacy rate was 53.39 %.

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

Purwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 526 273 253
Child (0-6) 65 33 32
Schedule Caste 98 47 51
Schedule Tribe 283 153 130
Literacy 67.46 % 80.42 % 53.39 %
Total Workers 304 167 137
Main Worker 303 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Purwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.63 % of total population in Purwa village.

Work Profile

In Purwa village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 99.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.