Puraina Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Puraina is a village situated in Minapur block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 736 families residing in the village Puraina. The total population of Puraina is 3,719 out of which 1,969 are males and 1,750 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puraina is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puraina village is 800 which is 22% of the total population. There are 421 male children and 379 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puraina is 900 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Puraina village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puraina is 33.3%. Thus Puraina village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 39.53% and the female literacy rate is 26.26% 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 | 800 | 421 | 379 |
| Literacy | 33.3% | 39.53% | 26.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 521 | 271 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,747 | 1,357 | 1,390 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% 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, 1,291 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 866 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,173 | 929 | 244 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 187 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 866 | 653 | 213 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 75 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 42 | 76 |
| Non Working | 2,428 | 998 | 1,430 |
Map of Puraina, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Puraina, Minapur
Below are the list of villages near Puraina village in Minapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basdeo Chhapra | 1,603 |
| Jhiktahi urf Madho Chhapra | 699 |
| Mahdaya | 5,630 |
| Jhiktahia Minahai | 750 |
| Chak Rasul | 327 |
| Minapur | 7,446 |
| Gadai Chak | 673 |
| Kharar | 1,924 |
| Madhubani | 2,108 |
| Chak Haibat urf Phulwaria | 1,165 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puraina, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia