Puritipenta
Puritipenta is a village located in Gajapathinagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gajapathinagaram (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Puritipenta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puritipenta unique in its vibrant Gajapathinagaram-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Puritipenta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Puritipenta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puritipenta is 582741. The village spans a total geographical area of 463 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535270. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Puritipenta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Puritipenta
Population of Puritipenta
According to the 2011 Census, Puritipenta has a total population of about 8,039, with approximately 3,945 males and 4,094 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 836 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 668 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 206. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.52%, with male literacy at about 75.82% and female literacy near 63.46%. There are around 2,030 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puritipenta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,039 | 3,945 | 4,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 836 | 434 | 402 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 330 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 5,589 | 2,991 | 2,598 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,450 | 954 | 1,496 |
Connectivity of Puritipenta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puritipenta. As per the 2011 stats, Puritipenta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puritipenta
Knowing the nearby villages of Puritipenta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puritipenta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puritipenta
- Where is Puritipenta located?
- Puritipenta village is situated in Gajapathinagaram Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puritipenta?
- Puritipenta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puritipenta?
- The pincode of Puritipenta is 535270, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puritipenta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puritipenta is 8,039, with 3,945 males and 4,094 females.
- How many households are there in Puritipenta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puritipenta village has a total of 2,030 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puritipenta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puritipenta is 69.52%. The male literacy rate is 75.82%, while the female literacy rate is 63.46%.