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Puraina Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Puraina is a medium size village located in Kharsia Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 296 families residing. The Puraina village has population of 1159 of which 589 are males while 570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraina village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 13.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraina village is 968 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraina as per census is 938, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Puraina village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraina village was 70.22 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Puraina Male literacy stands at 79.96 % while female literacy rate was 60.20 %.

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 296 - -
Population 1,159 589 570
Child (0-6) 155 80 75
Schedule Caste 607 307 300
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 70.22 % 79.96 % 60.20 %
Total Workers 254 236 18
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 110 100 10

Caste Factor

In Puraina village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.43 % of total population in Puraina village.

Work Profile

In Puraina village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 56.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.