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Puraina Gosain Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Puraina Gosain is a large village located in Chanpatia Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 1185 families residing. The Puraina Gosain village has population of 6435 of which 3354 are males while 3081 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraina Gosain village population of children with age 0-6 is 1232 which makes up 19.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraina Gosain village is 919 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraina Gosain as per census is 907, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Puraina Gosain village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraina Gosain village was 47.88 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraina Gosain Male literacy stands at 55.83 % while female literacy rate was 39.24 %.

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

Puraina Gosain Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,185 - -
Population 6,435 3,354 3,081
Child (0-6) 1,232 646 586
Schedule Caste 340 175 165
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 47.88 % 55.83 % 39.24 %
Total Workers 2,840 1,747 1,093
Main Worker 1,074 - -
Marginal Worker 1,766 955 811

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.28 % of total population in Puraina Gosain village. The village Puraina Gosain currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puraina Gosain village out of total population, 2840 were engaged in work activities. 37.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2840 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourer.