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Puraina Population - Vaishali, Bihar

Puraina is a large village located in Lalganj Block of Vaishali district, Bihar with total 735 families residing. The Puraina village has population of 3812 of which 1998 are males while 1814 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraina village population of children with age 0-6 is 1252 which makes up 32.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraina village is 908 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraina as per census is 926, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Puraina village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraina village was 70.12 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraina Male literacy stands at 77.67 % while female literacy rate was 61.72 %.

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

Puraina Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 735 - -
Population 3,812 1,998 1,814
Child (0-6) 1,252 650 602
Schedule Caste 679 368 311
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 70.12 % 77.67 % 61.72 %
Total Workers 1,041 680 361
Main Worker 458 - -
Marginal Worker 583 374 209

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Puraina village.

Work Profile

In Puraina village out of total population, 1041 were engaged in work activities. 44.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1041 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.