Purd
Purd is a village located in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from Kyelang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Purd village. As per 2009 stats, Gondhla is the gram panchayat of Purd village.
Here you can discover what makes Purd unique in its vibrant Lahul-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Purd’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 Purd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purd is 012393. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175140. Manali is nearest town to Purd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purd
Population of Purd
According to the 2011 Census, Purd has a total population of about 53, with approximately 24 males and 29 females. The sex ratio is around 1208 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.81%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 55.17%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 3 | 13 |
Connectivity of Purd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purd. As per the 2011 stats, Purd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purd
Knowing the nearby villages of Purd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purd
- Where is Purd located?
- Purd village is situated in Lahul Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purd is Gondhla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purd?
- The pincode of Purd is 175140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purd is 53, with 24 males and 29 females.
- How many households are there in Purd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purd village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purd is 69.81%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 55.17%.