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Purandra Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Purandra is a large village located in Raxaul Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 1506 families residing. The Purandra village has population of 8499 of which 4459 are males while 4040 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purandra village population of children with age 0-6 is 1813 which makes up 21.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purandra village is 906 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Purandra as per census is 869, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Purandra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Purandra village was 44.93 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Purandra Male literacy stands at 56.29 % while female literacy rate was 32.53 %.

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

Purandra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,506 - -
Population 8,499 4,459 4,040
Child (0-6) 1,813 970 843
Schedule Caste 1,085 560 525
Schedule Tribe 135 69 66
Literacy 44.93 % 56.29 % 32.53 %
Total Workers 2,890 2,083 807
Main Worker 1,621 - -
Marginal Worker 1,269 816 453

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.59 % of total population in Purandra village.

Work Profile

In Purandra village out of total population, 2890 were engaged in work activities. 56.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2890 workers engaged in Main Work, 501 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 771 were Agricultural labourer.