Puraina, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puraina


The village Puraina is located in Chhuikhadan Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Murai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhuikhadan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chhuikhadan, which is about 13 kilometers away from Puraina.

Travel and Communication for Puraina


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puraina


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Puraina is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Puraina


As per available data from the year 2009, 732 persons live in 157 house holds in the village Puraina. There are 375 female individuals and 357 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.23% and males constitute 48.77% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.46% of the total population.

There are 112 scheduled tribes persons of which 58 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 51.79% and males constitute 48.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.3% of the total population.

Population density of Puraina is 299.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puraina


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Total area of Puraina is 244.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 221.47 ha. About 294.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.22 ha is irrigated area. About 7.7 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 4.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 8.21 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Puraina


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

There is a government primary school in the village Puraina.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Atariya, which is 5-10 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 Atariya, which is 5-10 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 Chhuikhadan, 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 Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rajnandgaon, 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 Khairagarh, 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 Rajnandgaon, 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 Chhuikhadan, 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 Rajnandgaon, 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 5-10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Puraina.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Puraina or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Puraina.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Puraina.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 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.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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