Puraina Gosain Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Puraina Gosain is a village situated in Chanpatia block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,185 families residing in the village Puraina Gosain. The total population of Puraina Gosain is 6,435 out of which 3,354 are males and 3,081 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puraina Gosain is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puraina Gosain village is 1232 which is 19% of the total population. There are 646 male children and 586 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puraina Gosain is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Puraina Gosain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puraina Gosain is 47.9%. Thus Puraina Gosain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 55.83% and the female literacy rate is 39.24% in Puraina Gosain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puraina Gosain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puraina Gosain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puraina Gosain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,232 | 646 | 586 |
| Literacy | 47.88% | 55.83% | 39.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 340 | 175 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,944 | 1,842 | 2,102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puraina Gosain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puraina Gosain village out of total population, 2,840 were engaged in work activities. 37.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,840 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,074 | 792 | 282 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 95 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 351 | 264 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 321 | 185 | 136 |
| Other Workers | 282 | 248 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,766 | 955 | 811 |
| Non Working | 3,595 | 1,607 | 1,988 |
Map of Puraina Gosain, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Puraina Gosain, Chanpatia
Below are the list of villages near Puraina Gosain village in Chanpatia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puraina Choube | 854 |
| Karampatti | 1,091 |
| Pokharia Kharag | 7,232 |
| Bankat | 3,413 |
| Pokharia Ray | 6,256 |
| Lagunaha | 4,048 |
| Lachhu Chhapar Andar Bhaisahi | 3,999 |
| Mohna Kuli | 4,254 |
| Tola Goita | 2,530 |
| Sembhapur | 817 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puraina Gosain, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia