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Purtala Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Purtala is a medium size village located in Amarwara Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 124 families residing. The Purtala village has population of 630 of which 316 are males while 314 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purtala village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 12.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purtala village is 994 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Purtala as per census is 1324, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Purtala village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purtala village was 51.72 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Purtala Male literacy stands at 67.02 % while female literacy rate was 35.69 %.

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

Purtala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 630 316 314
Child (0-6) 79 34 45
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 532 269 263
Literacy 51.72 % 67.02 % 35.69 %
Total Workers 323 163 160
Main Worker 277 - -
Marginal Worker 46 3 43

Caste Factor

In Purtala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.79 % of total population in Purtala village.

Work Profile

In Purtala village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 85.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.