Pura
Pura is a village located in Mahur subdivision of Dima Hasao district in Assam, India. It is situated 19km away from district headquarter Mahur. Mahur is the sub-district headquarter of Pura village.
Here you can discover what makes Pura unique in its vibrant Mahur-Dima Hasao region. You’ll see Pura’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 Pura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pura is 298575. The village spans a total geographical area of 320 hectares. Haflong is nearest town to Pura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Pura
Population of Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Pura has a total population of about 200, with approximately 96 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.50%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 45.19%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 96 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 32 | 57 |
Connectivity of Pura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pura. As per the 2011 stats, Pura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pura
Knowing the nearby villages of Pura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pura
- Where is Pura located?
- Pura village is situated in Mahur Subdivision, within the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pura is 200, with 96 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pura village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pura is 55.50%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 45.19%.