Purena Teli - Chandrapur, Sakti
Purena Teli is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Dabhra and around 95 km from Janjgir. Amalipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purena Teli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purena Teli is 437188. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.98 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Purena Teli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purena Teli
According to the 2011 Census, Purena Teli village had a total population of 583 people, including 300 males and 283 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.53%, with male literacy at 82.49% and female literacy at 53.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 300 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 212 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 88 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Purena Teli
Purena Teli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amalipali | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Pendruwa | South | 1.43 km |
| Binaudha | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Pujeripali | North | 1.96 km |
| Kantahardi | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Khaira Khurd | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Girgira | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Salhe | West | 2.97 km |
| Sahaspuri | East | 3.12 km |
| Mukta | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purena Teli
Purena Teli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhra to Purena Teli is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Purena Teli is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purena Teli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purena Teli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purena Teli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purena Teli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purena Teli
Where is Purena Teli located?
Purena Teli village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purena Teli?
The Gram Panchayat of Purena Teli is Amalipali.
What is the pincode of Purena Teli?
The pincode of Purena Teli is 495692.
What is the population of Purena Teli?
Purena Teli had a total population of 583, including 300 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Purena Teli?
Purena Teli had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purena Teli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purena Teli was 68.53%. Male literacy was 82.49% and female literacy was 53.88%.