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Purania/Arjunpur Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Purania/Arjunpur is a medium size village located in Gola Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 199 families residing. The Purania/Arjunpur village has population of 1274 of which 646 are males while 628 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purania/Arjunpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 16.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purania/Arjunpur village is 972 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Purania/Arjunpur as per census is 1049, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Purania/Arjunpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purania/Arjunpur village was 61.34 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Purania/Arjunpur Male literacy stands at 74.95 % while female literacy rate was 47.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purania/Arjunpur 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 Purania/Arjunpur village.

Purania/Arjunpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 199 - -
Population 1,274 646 628
Child (0-6) 211 103 108
Schedule Caste 771 387 384
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.34 % 74.95 % 47.12 %
Total Workers 357 285 72
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 25 20 5

Caste Factor

In Purania/Arjunpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.52 % of total population in Purania/Arjunpur village. The village Purania/Arjunpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purania/Arjunpur village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 93.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.