Puroni Population - Dewas, Madhya Pradesh

Puroni is a medium size village located in Khategaon Tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh with total 307 families residing. The Puroni village has population of 1588 of which 826 are males while 762 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puroni village population of children with age 0-6 is 245 which makes up 15.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puroni village is 923 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Puroni as per census is 899, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Puroni village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puroni village was 64.41 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Puroni Male literacy stands at 79.05 % while female literacy rate was 48.61 %.

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

Puroni Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	307	-	-
Population	1,588	826	762
Child (0-6)	245	129	116
Schedule Caste	517	275	242
Schedule Tribe	501	255	246
Literacy	64.41 %	79.05 %	48.61 %
Total Workers	900	481	419
Main Worker	470	-	-
Marginal Worker	430	59	371

Caste Factor

In Puroni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.55 % of total population in Puroni village.

Work Profile

In Puroni village out of total population, 900 were engaged in work activities. 52.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 900 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.