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Purying Population - West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Purying is a small village located in Mechuka Circle of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 16 families residing. The Purying village has population of 102 of which 44 are males while 58 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purying village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purying village is 1318 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Purying as per census is 1000, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Purying village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purying village was 38.89 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Purying Male literacy stands at 47.37 % while female literacy rate was 32.69 %.

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

Purying Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 16 - -
Population 102 44 58
Child (0-6) 12 6 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 99 43 56
Literacy 38.89 % 47.37 % 32.69 %
Total Workers 80 35 45
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 40 17 23

Caste Factor

In Purying village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.06 % of total population in Purying village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Purying village of West Siang.

Work Profile

In Purying village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.