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Puran Population - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Puran is a medium size village located in Mungeli Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh with total 311 families residing. The Puran village has population of 1422 of which 737 are males while 685 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puran village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 16.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puran village is 929 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Puran as per census is 934, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Puran village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puran village was 64.17 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Puran Male literacy stands at 77.56 % while female literacy rate was 49.74 %.

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

Puran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,422 737 685
Child (0-6) 236 122 114
Schedule Caste 144 75 69
Schedule Tribe 18 10 8
Literacy 64.17 % 77.56 % 49.74 %
Total Workers 697 370 327
Main Worker 540 - -
Marginal Worker 157 69 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.27 % of total population in Puran village.

Work Profile

In Puran village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 77.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.