Pursanda
Pursanda is a village located in Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Islamnagar Aliganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Pursunda is the gram panchayat of Pursanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pursanda unique in its vibrant Islamnagar Aliganj-Jamui region. You’ll see Pursanda’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 Pursanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pursanda is 258571. The village spans a total geographical area of 356 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Pursanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Pursanda
Population of Pursanda
According to the 2011 Census, Pursanda has a total population of about 3,301, with approximately 1,739 males and 1,562 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 582 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 572 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 42.11%, with male literacy at about 52.62% and female literacy near 30.41%. There are around 562 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pursanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,301 | 1,739 | 1,562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 294 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 307 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 915 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,911 | 824 | 1,087 |
Connectivity of Pursanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pursanda. As per the 2011 stats, Pursanda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pursanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pursanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pursanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pursanda
- Where is Pursanda located?
- Pursanda village is situated in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pursanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pursanda is Pursunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pursanda is 3,301, with 1,739 males and 1,562 females.
- How many households are there in Pursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pursanda village has a total of 562 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pursanda is 42.11%. The male literacy rate is 52.62%, while the female literacy rate is 30.41%.