Purandih

Purandih is a village located in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ramanujganj (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Purandih village is also a gram panchayat.

Purandih has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Purandih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purandih is 431921. The village spans a total geographical area of 352.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497220. Ramanujganj is nearest town to Purandih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Purandih

Below is a concise population overview of Purandih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,225 621 604
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 250 131 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 127 64 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 638 320 318
Literate Population 565 332 233
Illiterate Population 660 289 371

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purandih village:

  • The total population of Purandih village is around 1,225, including approximately 621 males and 604 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Purandih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purandih village has 127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 638 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purandih village is about 46.12%, with male literacy at 53.46% and female literacy at 38.58%.
  • There are around 206 households in Purandih village.

Connectivity of Purandih

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purandih. As per the 2011 stats, Purandih 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Purandih

Knowing the nearby villages of Purandih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purandih.

Frequently Asked Questions about Purandih

Where is Purandih located?
Purandih village is situated in Ramanujganj Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purandih?
Purandih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Purandih?
The pincode of Purandih is 497220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purandih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purandih is 1,225, with 621 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Purandih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purandih village has a total of 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purandih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purandih is 46.12%. The male literacy rate is 53.46%, while the female literacy rate is 38.58%.