Puraina
About Puraina
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puraina village is 435218. Puraina village is located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Purena is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.
The total geographical area of village is 202.25 hectares. Puraina has a total population of 1,159 peoples, out of which male population is 589 while female population is 570. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puraina village is 60.83% out of which 69.10% males and 52.28% females are literate. There are about 296 houses in puraina village. Pincode of puraina village locality is 494777.
When it comes to administration, Puraina village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Puraina village comes under Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Kharsia is nearest town to puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Puraina
The population details of Puraina cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 589 | 570 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 607 | 307 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 407 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 182 | 272 |
Connectivity of Puraina
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina
Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Purena (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puraina?
The pincode of Puraina is 494777, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 1,159, with 589 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 60.83%. The male literacy rate is 69.10%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.