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Purwa Population - Rewa, Madhya Pradesh

Purwa is a medium size village located in Teonthar Tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh with total 239 families residing. The Purwa village has population of 978 of which 513 are males while 465 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 16.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purwa village is 906 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Purwa as per census is 928, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Purwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purwa village was 71.88 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Purwa Male literacy stands at 83.72 % while female literacy rate was 58.76 %.

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

Purwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 239 - -
Population 978 513 465
Child (0-6) 160 83 77
Schedule Caste 178 85 93
Schedule Tribe 203 111 92
Literacy 71.88 % 83.72 % 58.76 %
Total Workers 532 260 272
Main Worker 513 - -
Marginal Worker 19 9 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.20 % of total population in Purwa village.

Work Profile

In Purwa village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 96.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.