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Puruwala Kanshipur Population - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Puruwala Kanshipur is a medium size village located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 366 families residing. The Puruwala Kanshipur village has population of 1923 of which 1027 are males while 896 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puruwala Kanshipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 13.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puruwala Kanshipur village is 872 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Puruwala Kanshipur as per census is 879, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Puruwala Kanshipur village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puruwala Kanshipur village was 78.77 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Puruwala Kanshipur Male literacy stands at 87.13 % while female literacy rate was 69.17 %.

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

Puruwala Kanshipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 366 - -
Population 1,923 1,027 896
Child (0-6) 265 141 124
Schedule Caste 365 200 165
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.77 % 87.13 % 69.17 %
Total Workers 855 565 290
Main Worker 583 - -
Marginal Worker 272 38 234

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.98 % of total population in Puruwala Kanshipur village. The village Puruwala Kanshipur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puruwala Kanshipur village out of total population, 855 were engaged in work activities. 68.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 855 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.