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Puraini Population - Gaya, Bihar

Puraini is a medium size village located in Muhra Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 161 families residing. The Puraini village has population of 957 of which 473 are males while 484 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraini village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 20.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraini village is 1023 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraini as per census is 980, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Puraini village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraini village was 37.55 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraini Male literacy stands at 47.18 % while female literacy rate was 28.24 %.

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 161 - -
Population 957 473 484
Child (0-6) 198 100 98
Schedule Caste 464 220 244
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 37.55 % 47.18 % 28.24 %
Total Workers 307 206 101
Main Worker 127 - -
Marginal Worker 180 138 42

Caste Factor

In Puraini village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.48 % 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, 307 were engaged in work activities. 41.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.