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Purana Paisa Population - Dima Hasao, Assam

Purana Paisa is a medium size village located in Mahur Circle of Dima Hasao district, Assam with total 33 families residing. The Purana Paisa village has population of 245 of which 135 are males while 110 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purana Paisa village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 18.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purana Paisa village is 815 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Purana Paisa as per census is 800, lower than Assam average of 962.

Purana Paisa village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Purana Paisa village was 82.50 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Purana Paisa Male literacy stands at 87.27 % while female literacy rate was 76.67 %.

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

Purana Paisa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 245 135 110
Child (0-6) 45 25 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 240 132 108
Literacy 82.50 % 87.27 % 76.67 %
Total Workers 142 73 69
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 33 21 12

Caste Factor

In Purana Paisa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.96 % of total population in Purana Paisa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Purana Paisa village of Dima Hasao.

Work Profile

In Purana Paisa village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 76.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.