Purwa Population - Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

Purwa is a medium size village located in Marihan Tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 55 families residing. The Purwa village has population of 338 of which 171 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 17.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purwa village is 977 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Purwa as per census is 935, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Purwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purwa village was 77.70 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Purwa Male literacy stands at 84.29 % while female literacy rate was 71.01 %.

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

Purwa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	55	-	-
Population	338	171	167
Child (0-6)	60	31	29
Schedule Caste	116	61	55
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	77.70 %	84.29 %	71.01 %
Total Workers	149	86	63
Main Worker	14	-	-
Marginal Worker	135	77	58

Caste Factor

Purwa village of Mirzapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.32 % of total population in Purwa village. The village Purwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purwa village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 9.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.