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Purvatola Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Purvatola is a medium size village located in Lanji Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 319 families residing. The Purvatola village has population of 1587 of which 794 are males while 793 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purvatola village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 12.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purvatola village is 999 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Purvatola as per census is 1010, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Purvatola village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purvatola village was 77.81 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Purvatola Male literacy stands at 87.34 % while female literacy rate was 68.25 %.

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

Purvatola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,587 794 793
Child (0-6) 199 99 100
Schedule Caste 61 34 27
Schedule Tribe 190 93 97
Literacy 77.81 % 87.34 % 68.25 %
Total Workers 969 489 480
Main Worker 537 - -
Marginal Worker 432 153 279

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.84 % of total population in Purvatola village.

Work Profile

In Purvatola village out of total population, 969 were engaged in work activities. 55.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 969 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 378 were Agricultural labourer.