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Pursanda Population - Jamui, Bihar

Pursanda is a large village located in Islamnagar Aliganj Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 562 families residing. The Pursanda village has population of 3301 of which 1739 are males while 1562 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pursanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 582 which makes up 17.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pursanda village is 898 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pursanda as per census is 980, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Pursanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pursanda village was 51.12 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pursanda Male literacy stands at 63.32 % while female literacy rate was 37.28 %.

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

Pursanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 562 - -
Population 3,301 1,739 1,562
Child (0-6) 582 294 288
Schedule Caste 572 307 265
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.12 % 63.32 % 37.28 %
Total Workers 1,450 891 559
Main Worker 806 - -
Marginal Worker 644 259 385

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.33 % of total population in Pursanda village. The village Pursanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pursanda village out of total population, 1450 were engaged in work activities. 55.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1450 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 652 were Agricultural labourer.