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Puria Population - Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir

Puria is a medium size village located in Reasi Tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 160 families residing. The Puria village has population of 765 of which 396 are males while 369 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puria village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 16.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puria village is 932 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Puria as per census is 806, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Puria village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Puria village was 69.61 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Puria Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 63.99 %.

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

Puria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 765 396 369
Child (0-6) 130 72 58
Schedule Caste 256 132 124
Schedule Tribe 74 38 36
Literacy 69.61 % 75.00 % 63.99 %
Total Workers 421 213 208
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 190 0 190

Caste Factor

Puria village of Reasi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.67 % of total population in Puria village.

Work Profile

In Puria village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 54.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.