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Pureni Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Pureni is a medium size village located in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 291 families residing. The Pureni village has population of 1275 of which 658 are males while 617 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pureni village population of children with age 0-6 is 233 which makes up 18.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pureni village is 938 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Pureni as per census is 849, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Pureni village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pureni village was 59.50 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Pureni Male literacy stands at 70.30 % while female literacy rate was 48.24 %.

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

Pureni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,275 658 617
Child (0-6) 233 126 107
Schedule Caste 111 62 49
Schedule Tribe 602 302 300
Literacy 59.50 % 70.30 % 48.24 %
Total Workers 590 344 246
Main Worker 329 - -
Marginal Worker 261 58 203

Caste Factor

In Pureni village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.71 % of total population in Pureni village.

Work Profile

In Pureni village out of total population, 590 were engaged in work activities. 55.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 590 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.