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Puragaon Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Puragaon is a medium size village located in Lanja Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 51 families residing. The Puragaon village has population of 233 of which 113 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puragaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 6.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puragaon village is 1062 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Puragaon as per census is 455, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Puragaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Puragaon village was 90.78 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Puragaon Male literacy stands at 94.12 % while female literacy rate was 87.83 %.

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

Puragaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 233 113 120
Child (0-6) 16 11 5
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.78 % 94.12 % 87.83 %
Total Workers 91 60 31
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 31 10 21

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Puragaon village of Ratnagiri district.

Work Profile

In Puragaon village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 65.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.