Purainbandh
Purainbandh is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Purain Bandh is the gram panchayat of Purainbandh village.
Here you can discover what makes Purainbandh unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Purainbandh’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 Purainbandh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purainbandh is 434221. The village spans a total geographical area of 713.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494777. Kunkuri is nearest town to Purainbandh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purainbandh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purainbandh
Population of Purainbandh
According to the 2011 Census, Purainbandh has a total population of about 1,134, with approximately 581 males and 553 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 598. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.94%, with male literacy at about 55.94% and female literacy near 41.59%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purainbandh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,134 | 581 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 85 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 598 | 306 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 325 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 256 | 323 |
Connectivity of Purainbandh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purainbandh. As per the 2011 stats, Purainbandh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purainbandh
Knowing the nearby villages of Purainbandh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purainbandh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purainbandh
Where is Purainbandh located?
Purainbandh village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purainbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Purainbandh is Purain Bandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purainbandh?
The pincode of Purainbandh is 494777, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purainbandh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purainbandh is 1,134, with 581 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Purainbandh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purainbandh village has a total of 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purainbandh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purainbandh is 48.94%. The male literacy rate is 55.94%, while the female literacy rate is 41.59%.