Purena
Purena is a village located in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rajim (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Binauri is the gram panchayat of Purena village.
Here you can discover what makes Purena unique in its vibrant Rajim-Raipur region. You’ll see Purena’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 Purena
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purena is 444808. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496224. Fingeshwar is nearest town to Purena village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Purena
Population of Purena
According to the 2011 Census, Purena has a total population of about 806, with approximately 413 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.92%, with male literacy at about 68.77% and female literacy near 52.67%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purena's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 413 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 284 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 129 | 186 |
Connectivity of Purena
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purena. As per the 2011 stats, Purena 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purena
Knowing the nearby villages of Purena helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purena.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purena
- Where is Purena located?
- Purena village is situated in Rajim Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purena?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purena is Binauri (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 496224, 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 806, with 413 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Purena as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purena village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purena as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purena is 60.92%. The male literacy rate is 68.77%, while the female literacy rate is 52.67%.