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Purohition Ki Basti Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Purohition Ki Basti is a medium size village located in Barmer Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 214 families residing. The Purohition Ki Basti village has population of 1268 of which 666 are males while 602 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purohition Ki Basti village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 22.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purohition Ki Basti village is 904 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Purohition Ki Basti as per census is 794, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Purohition Ki Basti village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Purohition Ki Basti village was 51.89 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Purohition Ki Basti Male literacy stands at 68.18 % while female literacy rate was 34.53 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purohition Ki Basti 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 Purohition Ki Basti village.

Purohition Ki Basti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 1,268 666 602
Child (0-6) 287 160 127
Schedule Caste 223 111 112
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.89 % 68.18 % 34.53 %
Total Workers 541 288 253
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 478 227 251

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.59 % of total population in Purohition Ki Basti village. The village Purohition Ki Basti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purohition Ki Basti village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 11.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.