Puraina Choube
Chanpatia block · Pashchim Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845449
· village code 217159
Population 2011
854
Census of India
Population 2020
1,260
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+47.5%
406 people · 4.4% a year
Households
200
+29.0% vs 155 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
854
Male / female
442 / 412
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
194
Literacy rate
47.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 18
Working population
252
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.0%
Households
155
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
160
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
310 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
310 / 110 / 200
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bankat Puraina panchayat, Chanpatia 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
₹15.88 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.73 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹24.26 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.44 lakh · received ₹6.67 lakh · spent ₹8.07 lakh · left ₹4.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.44 lakh · received ₹10.07 lakh · spent ₹16.19 lakh · left ₹4.31 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.9550, 84.5350 —
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