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Puriya Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Puriya is a medium size village located in Itki Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 116 families residing. The Puriya village has population of 733 of which 376 are males while 357 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 11.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puriya village is 949 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Puriya as per census is 740, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Puriya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Puriya village was 65.02 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Puriya Male literacy stands at 71.78 % while female literacy rate was 58.13 %.

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

Puriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 733 376 357
Child (0-6) 87 50 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 644 327 317
Literacy 65.02 % 71.78 % 58.13 %
Total Workers 321 167 154
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 19 8 11

Caste Factor

In Puriya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.86 % of total population in Puriya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Puriya village of Ranchi.

Work Profile

In Puriya village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 94.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.