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Purena Population - Korba, Chhattisgarh

Purena is a large village located in Kartala Tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh with total 499 families residing. The Purena village has population of 2012 of which 1042 are males while 970 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purena village population of children with age 0-6 is 317 which makes up 15.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purena village is 931 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Purena as per census is 921, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Purena village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purena village was 64.19 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Purena Male literacy stands at 80.05 % while female literacy rate was 47.19 %.

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

Purena Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 499 - -
Population 2,012 1,042 970
Child (0-6) 317 165 152
Schedule Caste 210 107 103
Schedule Tribe 1,043 530 513
Literacy 64.19 % 80.05 % 47.19 %
Total Workers 1,031 566 465
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 798 373 425

Caste Factor

In Purena village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.44 % of total population in Purena village.

Work Profile

In Purena village out of total population, 1031 were engaged in work activities. 22.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1031 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.