Purangel

Block / Tehsil Kuakonda
State Chhattisgarh

About Purangel

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purangel village is 450249. Purangel village is located in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 82km away from sub-district headquarter Kuwakonda (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Hiroli is the gram panchayat of Purangel village.

The total geographical area of village is 341.48 hectares. Purangel has a total population of 253 peoples, out of which male population is 124 while female population is 129. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1040 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purangel village is 37.94% out of which 50.00% males and 26.36% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in purangel village. Pincode of purangel village locality is 494552.

When it comes to administration, Purangel 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, Purangel village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Kirandul is nearest town to purangel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Purangel

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 253 124 129
Literate Population 96 62 34
Illiterate Population 157 62 95

Connectivity of Purangel

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

Nearby Villages of Purangel

Frequently Asked Questions about Purangel

Where is Purangel located?

Purangel village is situated in Kuakonda Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Purangel?

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

What is the pincode of Purangel?

The pincode of Purangel is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purangel is 253, with 124 males and 129 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Purangel village has a total of 56 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purangel is 37.94%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 26.36%.