Geographic Location of Puraina

The village Puraina is located in Sikta C.D.Block of Pashchim Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Puraina Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sikta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bettiah, which is about 40 kilometers away from Puraina.

Travel and Communication for Puraina

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Puraina,
Pashchim Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puraina

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A brief summary of available data for Puraina is given below:

Social Structure of Puraina

As per available data from the year 2009, 10232 persons live in 1807 house holds in the village Puraina. There are 4775 female individuals and 5457 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the total population.

There are 857 scheduled castes persons of which 400 are females and 457 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.38% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.05% of the total population.

Population density of Puraina is 440.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puraina

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Total area of Puraina is 2324.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1322.32 ha. About 31.92 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1290.4 ha is irrigated area. About 100 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 900 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 290.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 888.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 100.88 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Puraina

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sargatia, which is 5-10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Puraina.

There is a private middle school in the village Puraina.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jagarnathpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Puraina.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

Colleges in Puraina

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

Other Educational Facilities in Puraina

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

Healthcare Facilities in Puraina

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Puraina.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Puraina.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Puraina.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

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