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Purkot Population - Bageshwar, Uttarakhand

Purkot is a medium size village located in Bageshwar Tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand with total 46 families residing. The Purkot village has population of 241 of which 114 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purkot village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 11.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purkot village is 1114 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Purkot as per census is 1455, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Purkot village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Purkot village was 75.70 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Purkot Male literacy stands at 88.35 % while female literacy rate was 63.96 %.

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

Purkot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 241 114 127
Child (0-6) 27 11 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.70 % 88.35 % 63.96 %
Total Workers 137 61 76
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 25 16 9

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Purkot village of Bageshwar district.

Work Profile

In Purkot village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 81.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.