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Puraini Population - Madhepura, Bihar

Puraini is a large village located in Kumarkhand Block of Madhepura district, Bihar with total 1738 families residing. The Puraini village has population of 8184 of which 4252 are males while 3932 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraini village population of children with age 0-6 is 1762 which makes up 21.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraini village is 925 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraini as per census is 945, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Puraini village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraini village was 45.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraini Male literacy stands at 52.57 % while female literacy rate was 38.75 %.

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

Puraini Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,738 - -
Population 8,184 4,252 3,932
Child (0-6) 1,762 906 856
Schedule Caste 709 373 336
Schedule Tribe 7 1 6
Literacy 45.95 % 52.57 % 38.75 %
Total Workers 3,145 1,885 1,260
Main Worker 848 - -
Marginal Worker 2,297 1,261 1,036

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Puraini village.

Work Profile

In Puraini village out of total population, 3145 were engaged in work activities. 26.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3145 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 671 were Agricultural labourer.