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Purara Population - Bageshwar, Uttarakhand

Purara is a medium size village located in Garud Tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand with total 221 families residing. The Purara village has population of 1016 of which 477 are males while 539 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purara village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 14.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purara village is 1130 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Purara as per census is 920, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Purara village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Purara village was 87.39 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Purara Male literacy stands at 96.27 % while female literacy rate was 79.79 %.

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

Purara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 221 - -
Population 1,016 477 539
Child (0-6) 144 75 69
Schedule Caste 401 188 213
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.39 % 96.27 % 79.79 %
Total Workers 444 199 245
Main Worker 130 - -
Marginal Worker 314 91 223

Caste Factor

In Purara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.47 % of total population in Purara village. The village Purara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purara village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 29.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.