Puraina

Puraina is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Paundikala is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.

Puraina has its own place in the vibrant Jabalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Puraina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina is 489344. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.23 hectares. Majholi is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Puraina village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Puraina

Below is a concise population overview of Puraina as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 363 182 181
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 29 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 3 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 286 147 139
Illiterate Population 77 35 42

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puraina village:

  • The total population of Puraina village is around 363, including approximately 182 males and 181 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puraina village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 78.79%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 76.80%.
  • There are around 69 households in Puraina village.

Connectivity of Puraina

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraina. As per the 2011 stats, Puraina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Puraina

Knowing the nearby villages of Puraina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraina.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina

Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Paundikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 363, with 182 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 78.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 76.80%.