Puraina

Puraina is a village located in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Colonelganj (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Gonda. As per 2009 stats, Puraina village is also a gram panchayat.

Puraina has its own place in the vibrant Gonda 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 175104. The village spans a total geographical area of 874.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271404. Colonelganj is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities.

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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 2,943 1,533 1,410
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 439 245 194
Scheduled Castes (SC) 861 439 422
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,755 1,066 689
Illiterate Population 1,188 467 721

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

  • The total population of Puraina village is around 2,943, including approximately 1,533 males and 1,410 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 439 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puraina village has 861 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 59.63%, with male literacy at 69.54% and female literacy at 48.87%.
  • There are around 405 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.

Pure Pandey Lohangpur Dhanuhi Pivali Kataila Malanv Dhanaura Paraspur Pure Lali Hardiha Sapaur Charaunha

Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina

Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Colonelganj Tehsil, within the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
Puraina serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Puraina?
The pincode of Puraina is 271404, 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 2,943, with 1,533 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 59.63%. The male literacy rate is 69.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.87%.