Puraina
Jogapatti block · Pashchim Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845452
· village code 217084
Population 2011
1,142
Census of India
Population 2020
1,552
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+35.9%
410 people · 3.5% a year
Households
230
+25.0% vs 184 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,142
Male / female
603 / 539
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
894
Children aged 0–6
249
Literacy rate
36.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 48
Working population
498
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.0%
Households
184
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
362
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
52
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
127
Non-farm households
17
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
114 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
110 / 114 / 13
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bagahi Puraina panchayat, Jogapatti zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹33.78 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹25.76 lakh
Received directly
₹25.76 lakh
Spent
₹45.00 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹40.31 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.71 lakh · received ₹10.27 lakh · spent ₹17.52 lakh · left ₹13.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.07 lakh · received ₹15.50 lakh · spent ₹27.49 lakh · left ₹26.58 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.9009, 84.4136 —
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