Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Purar Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Purar is a medium size village located in Mangaon Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 261 families residing. The Purar village has population of 1296 of which 606 are males while 690 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purar village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 10.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purar village is 1139 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Purar as per census is 1029, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Purar village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Purar village was 93.15 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Purar Male literacy stands at 97.01 % while female literacy rate was 89.81 %.

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

Purar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,296 606 690
Child (0-6) 142 70 72
Schedule Caste 150 66 84
Schedule Tribe 37 15 22
Literacy 93.15 % 97.01 % 89.81 %
Total Workers 386 261 125
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 41 35 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.85 % of total population in Purar village.

Work Profile

In Purar village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 89.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.