Purkhas Dhiran - Ganaur, Sonipat
Purkhas Dhiran is a village situated in the Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ganaur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sonipat. Purkhas Dhiran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purkhas Dhiran is 059746. The village covers a total geographical area of 635 hectares and falls under the 131102 pincode. Ganaur is the nearest town.
Purkhas Dhiran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ganaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purkhas Dhiran
According to the 2011 Census, Purkhas Dhiran village had a total population of 4,052 people, including 2,235 males and 1,817 females, living in 789 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.27%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 61.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 752.
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 | 4,052 | 2,235 | 1,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 290 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 407 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,593 | 1,619 | 974 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 616 | 843 |
Nearby Villages of Purkhas Dhiran
Purkhas Dhiran is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purkhas Dhiran
Purkhas Dhiran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Purkhas Dhiran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Purkhas Dhiran is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purkhas Dhiran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purkhas Dhiran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purkhas Dhiran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purkhas Dhiran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Purkhas Dhiran
Where is Purkhas Dhiran located?
Purkhas Dhiran village is located in Ganaur Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purkhas Dhiran?
Purkhas Dhiran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Purkhas Dhiran?
The pincode of Purkhas Dhiran is 131102.
What is the population of Purkhas Dhiran?
Purkhas Dhiran had a total population of 4,052, including 2,235 males and 1,817 females.
How many households are there in Purkhas Dhiran?
Purkhas Dhiran had 789 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purkhas Dhiran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purkhas Dhiran was 73.27%. Male literacy was 83.24% and female literacy was 61.10%.