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Purdaha Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Purdaha is a medium size village located in Bagda Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 404 families residing. The Purdaha village has population of 1786 of which 890 are males while 896 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purdaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 12.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purdaha village is 1007 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purdaha as per census is 1247, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purdaha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purdaha village was 69.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purdaha Male literacy stands at 76.04 % while female literacy rate was 62.97 %.

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

Purdaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 404 - -
Population 1,786 890 896
Child (0-6) 218 97 121
Schedule Caste 1,248 621 627
Schedule Tribe 227 110 117
Literacy 69.58 % 76.04 % 62.97 %
Total Workers 859 584 275
Main Worker 632 - -
Marginal Worker 227 43 184

Caste Factor

In Purdaha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.71 % of total population in Purdaha village.

Work Profile

In Purdaha village out of total population, 859 were engaged in work activities. 73.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 859 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.