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Puraina Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Puraina is a medium size village located in Ghazipur Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 181 families residing. The Puraina village has population of 1118 of which 579 are males while 539 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraina village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 12.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraina village is 931 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraina as per census is 878, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Puraina village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraina village was 72.93 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Puraina Male literacy stands at 85.15 % while female literacy rate was 59.92 %.

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

Puraina Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 1,118 579 539
Child (0-6) 139 74 65
Schedule Caste 75 42 33
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.93 % 85.15 % 59.92 %
Total Workers 223 206 17
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 83 79 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.71 % of total population in Puraina village. The village Puraina currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puraina village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 62.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.