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Purainiya Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Purainiya is a large village located in Nautanwa Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 379 families residing. The Purainiya village has population of 2572 of which 1366 are males while 1206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purainiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 398 which makes up 15.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purainiya village is 883 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Purainiya as per census is 817, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Purainiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purainiya village was 63.20 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Purainiya Male literacy stands at 79.60 % while female literacy rate was 44.89 %.

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

Purainiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 379 - -
Population 2,572 1,366 1,206
Child (0-6) 398 219 179
Schedule Caste 471 263 208
Schedule Tribe 15 10 5
Literacy 63.20 % 79.60 % 44.89 %
Total Workers 738 627 111
Main Worker 600 - -
Marginal Worker 138 102 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.58 % of total population in Purainiya village.

Work Profile

In Purainiya village out of total population, 738 were engaged in work activities. 81.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 738 workers engaged in Main Work, 498 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.