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Puraini Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Puraini is a medium size village located in Giriak Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 340 families residing. The Puraini village has population of 1989 of which 1030 are males while 959 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraini village population of children with age 0-6 is 342 which makes up 17.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraini village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraini as per census is 890, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Puraini village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraini village was 70.13 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraini Male literacy stands at 80.09 % while female literacy rate was 59.52 %.

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 340 - -
Population 1,989 1,030 959
Child (0-6) 342 181 161
Schedule Caste 238 125 113
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.13 % 80.09 % 59.52 %
Total Workers 622 446 176
Main Worker 434 - -
Marginal Worker 188 112 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.97 % of total population in Puraini village. The village Puraini currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puraini village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 69.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.