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Pura Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Pura is a large village located in Arambag Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 432 families residing. The Pura village has population of 2060 of which 1063 are males while 997 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pura village population of children with age 0-6 is 277 which makes up 13.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pura village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pura as per census is 822, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pura village was 76.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pura Male literacy stands at 84.63 % while female literacy rate was 67.43 %.

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

Pura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 432 - -
Population 2,060 1,063 997
Child (0-6) 277 152 125
Schedule Caste 804 416 388
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.22 % 84.63 % 67.43 %
Total Workers 816 641 175
Main Worker 560 - -
Marginal Worker 256 130 126

Caste Factor

In Pura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.03 % of total population in Pura village. The village Pura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pura village out of total population, 816 were engaged in work activities. 68.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 816 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourer.