Puriyara

Puriyara is a village located in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Narharpur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Karap is the gram panchayat of Puriyara village.

Puriyara has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Puriyara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puriyara is 447979. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491107. Kanker is nearest town to Puriyara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

As per 2019 stats, Puriyara village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Puriyara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 848 404 444
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 45 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 36 20 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 610 298 312
Literate Population 482 278 204
Illiterate Population 366 126 240

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

  • The total population of Puriyara village is around 848, including approximately 404 males and 444 females, with a sex ratio of 1099 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Puriyara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puriyara village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 610 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puriyara village is about 56.84%, with male literacy at 68.81% and female literacy at 45.95%.
  • There are around 193 households in Puriyara village.

Connectivity of Puriyara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puriyara. As per the 2011 stats, Puriyara 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 Puriyara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Puriyara

Where is Puriyara located?
Puriyara village is situated in Narharpur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puriyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Puriyara is Karap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puriyara?
The pincode of Puriyara is 491107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puriyara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puriyara is 848, with 404 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Puriyara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puriyara village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puriyara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puriyara is 56.84%. The male literacy rate is 68.81%, while the female literacy rate is 45.95%.