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Purnanagar Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Purnanagar is a large village located in Giridih Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 948 families residing. The Purnanagar village has population of 5706 of which 2986 are males while 2720 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purnanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1183 which makes up 20.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purnanagar village is 911 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Purnanagar as per census is 884, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Purnanagar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Purnanagar village was 62.72 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Purnanagar Male literacy stands at 73.92 % while female literacy rate was 50.53 %.

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

Purnanagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 948 - -
Population 5,706 2,986 2,720
Child (0-6) 1,183 628 555
Schedule Caste 1,027 549 478
Schedule Tribe 1,351 692 659
Literacy 62.72 % 73.92 % 50.53 %
Total Workers 1,961 1,455 506
Main Worker 590 - -
Marginal Worker 1,371 925 446

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.00 % of total population in Purnanagar village.

Work Profile

In Purnanagar village out of total population, 1961 were engaged in work activities. 30.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1961 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.