Purga Population - Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh

Purga is a medium size village located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 262 families residing. The Purga village has population of 1166 of which 578 are males while 588 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purga village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 13.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purga village is 1017 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Purga as per census is 1025, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Purga village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purga village was 61.93 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Purga Male literacy stands at 71.54 % while female literacy rate was 52.47 %.

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

Purga Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	262	-	-
Population	1,166	578	588
Child (0-6)	160	79	81
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,069	530	539
Literacy	61.93 %	71.54 %	52.47 %
Total Workers	658	326	332
Main Worker	635	-	-
Marginal Worker	23	9	14

Caste Factor

In Purga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.68 % of total population in Purga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Purga village of Anuppur.

Work Profile

In Purga village out of total population, 658 were engaged in work activities. 96.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 658 workers engaged in Main Work, 580 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.