Puraina Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Puraina is a village situated in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 467 families residing in the village Puraina. The total population of Puraina is 2,855 out of which 1,448 are males and 1,407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puraina is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puraina village is 475 which is 17% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puraina is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Puraina village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puraina is 62.7%. Thus Puraina village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 73.05% and the female literacy rate is 52.4% in Puraina village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puraina village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puraina Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puraina village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 475 | 257 | 218 |
| Literacy | 62.73% | 73.05% | 52.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,362 | 578 | 784 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puraina village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puraina village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 361 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 115 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 136 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 98 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 217 | 64 |
| Non Working | 2,189 | 870 | 1,319 |
Nearby Villages to Puraina,
Below are the list of villages near Puraina village in Bhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majhaua Khaguri | 1,966 |
| Basdila | 702 |
| Subhai | 1,562 |
| Duhawa | 425 |
| Aura Deeh | 546 |
| Basdilia | 985 |
| Karma Pathak | 255 |
| Danrhawa | 566 |
| Lewarpur | 273 |
| Pakari Chaube | 599 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puraina, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia