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Purandih Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Purandih is a medium size village located in Ramanujganj Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 206 families residing. The Purandih village has population of 1225 of which 621 are males while 604 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purandih village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 20.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purandih village is 973 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Purandih as per census is 908, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Purandih village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purandih village was 57.95 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Purandih Male literacy stands at 67.76 % while female literacy rate was 48.04 %.

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

Purandih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 1,225 621 604
Child (0-6) 250 131 119
Schedule Caste 127 64 63
Schedule Tribe 638 320 318
Literacy 57.95 % 67.76 % 48.04 %
Total Workers 458 297 161
Main Worker 444 - -
Marginal Worker 14 11 3

Caste Factor

In Purandih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.37 % of total population in Purandih village.

Work Profile

In Purandih village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 96.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.