Purana Parghat
Purana Parghat is a village located in Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Boginodi. Boginodi is the sub-district headquarter of Purana Parghat village. As per 2009 stats, Chauldhowa is the gram panchayat of Purana Parghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Purana Parghat unique in its vibrant Kadam-Lakhimpur region. You’ll see Purana Parghat’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 Purana Parghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purana Parghat is 287979. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares. North Lakhimpur is nearest town to Purana Parghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Purana Parghat
Population of Purana Parghat
According to the 2011 Census, Purana Parghat has a total population of about 160, with approximately 66 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 1424 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 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 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.13%, with male literacy at about 77.27% and female literacy near 70.21%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purana Parghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 66 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 15 | 28 |
Connectivity of Purana Parghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purana Parghat. As per the 2011 stats, Purana Parghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Purana Parghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Purana Parghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purana Parghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purana Parghat
- Where is Purana Parghat located?
- Purana Parghat village is situated in Kadam Subdivision, within the Lakhimpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purana Parghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purana Parghat is Chauldhowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Purana Parghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purana Parghat is 160, with 66 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Purana Parghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purana Parghat village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purana Parghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purana Parghat is 73.13%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 70.21%.