Purli - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Purli is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Nahan. Bharog Baneri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purli is 023256. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Purli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purli
According to the 2011 Census, Purli village had a total population of 275 people, including 154 males and 121 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.06%, with male literacy at 95.28% and female literacy at 86.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 275 | 154 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Purli
Purli 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 Purli
Purli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Purli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purli 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 Purli
Where is Purli located?
Purli village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purli?
The Gram Panchayat of Purli is Bharog Baneri.
What is the pincode of Purli?
The pincode of Purli is 173022.
What is the population of Purli?
Purli had a total population of 275, including 154 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Purli?
Purli had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purli was 91.06%. Male literacy was 95.28% and female literacy was 86.11%.