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Purguwan Population - Narsimhapur, Madhya Pradesh

Purguwan is a medium size village located in Gadarwara Tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 311 families residing. The Purguwan village has population of 1302 of which 692 are males while 610 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purguwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 15.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purguwan village is 882 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Purguwan as per census is 728, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Purguwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purguwan village was 71.67 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Purguwan Male literacy stands at 80.28 % while female literacy rate was 62.24 %.

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

Purguwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,302 692 610
Child (0-6) 197 114 83
Schedule Caste 165 95 70
Schedule Tribe 32 19 13
Literacy 71.67 % 80.28 % 62.24 %
Total Workers 677 404 273
Main Worker 638 - -
Marginal Worker 39 11 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.46 % of total population in Purguwan village.

Work Profile

In Purguwan village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 94.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 446 were Agricultural labourer.