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Puraina Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Puraina is a medium size village located in Bijaipur Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 140 families residing. The Puraina village has population of 822 of which 396 are males while 426 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraina village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 13.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraina village is 1076 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraina as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Puraina village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraina village was 76.89 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraina Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 65.86 %.

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 140 - -
Population 822 396 426
Child (0-6) 108 54 54
Schedule Caste 142 71 71
Schedule Tribe 79 34 45
Literacy 76.89 % 88.89 % 65.86 %
Total Workers 196 186 10
Main Worker 184 - -
Marginal Worker 12 7 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.61 % of total population in Puraina village.

Work Profile

In Puraina village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 93.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.