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Puriyara Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Puriyara is a medium size village located in Narharpur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 193 families residing. The Puriyara village has population of 848 of which 404 are males while 444 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puriyara village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 10.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puriyara village is 1099 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Puriyara as per census is 911, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Puriyara village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puriyara village was 63.25 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Puriyara Male literacy stands at 77.44 % while female literacy rate was 50.62 %.

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

Puriyara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 848 404 444
Child (0-6) 86 45 41
Schedule Caste 36 20 16
Schedule Tribe 610 298 312
Literacy 63.25 % 77.44 % 50.62 %
Total Workers 545 267 278
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 474 209 265

Caste Factor

In Puriyara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.25 % of total population in Puriyara village.

Work Profile

In Puriyara village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 13.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.