Purena

Block / Tehsil Takhatpur
District Bilaspur
State Chhattisgarh

About Purena

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purena village is 438552. Purena village is located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bahurta is the gram panchayat of Purena village.

The total geographical area of village is 229.24 hectares. Purena has a total population of 782 peoples, out of which male population is 400 while female population is 382. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purena village is 57.54% out of which 69.50% males and 45.03% females are literate. There are about 172 houses in purena village. Pincode of purena village locality is 494776.

When it comes to administration, Purena village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Purena village comes under Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency. Takhatpur is nearest town to purena village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Purena

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 782 400 382
Literate Population 450 278 172
Illiterate Population 332 122 210

Connectivity of Purena

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Purena

Frequently Asked Questions about Purena

Where is Purena located?

Purena village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Purena?

The Gram Panchayat of Purena is Bahurta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Purena?

The pincode of Purena is 494776, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Purena as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purena is 782, with 400 males and 382 females.

How many households are there in Purena as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Purena village has a total of 172 households.

What is the literacy rate in Purena as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purena is 57.54%. The male literacy rate is 69.50%, while the female literacy rate is 45.03%.