Purni
Purni is a village located in Golokganj subdivision of Dhubri district in Assam, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.ii, Golokganj. Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.ii, Golokganj is the sub-district headquarter of Purni village. As per 2009 stats, Harirhat is the gram panchayat of Purni village.
Here you can discover what makes Purni unique in its vibrant Golokganj-Dhubri region. You’ll see Purni’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 Purni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purni is 280795. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.17 hectares. Gauripur is nearest town to Purni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Purni
Population of Purni
According to the 2011 Census, Purni has a total population of about 3,073, with approximately 1,614 males and 1,459 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 532 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.91%, with male literacy at about 56.63% and female literacy near 48.80%. There are around 707 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,073 | 1,614 | 1,459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 283 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,626 | 914 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,447 | 700 | 747 |
Connectivity of Purni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purni. As per the 2011 stats, Purni 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purni
Knowing the nearby villages of Purni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purni
- Where is Purni located?
- Purni village is situated in Golokganj Subdivision, within the Dhubri district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purni is Harirhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Purni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purni is 3,073, with 1,614 males and 1,459 females.
- How many households are there in Purni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purni village has a total of 707 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purni is 52.91%. The male literacy rate is 56.63%, while the female literacy rate is 48.80%.