Purnapani - Gomia, Bokaro
Purnapani is a village situated in the Gomia subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Gumia and around 120 km from Bokaro. Pachmo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purnapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purnapani is 362324. The village covers a total geographical area of 1228 hectares and falls under the 829112 pincode.
Purnapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Purnapani
According to the 2011 Census, Purnapani village had a total population of 222 people, including 111 males and 111 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.64%, with male literacy at 71.58% and female literacy at 49.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 43 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Purnapani
Purnapani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harli | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kotre | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Ambatanr | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Jamni Jara | East | 2.91 km |
| Rola | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Basantpur | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Pachanda | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Hurdag | South | 3.71 km |
| Kairatanr | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Sesamo | North | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purnapani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Purnapani. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Purnapani is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purnapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purnapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purnapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purnapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purnapani
Where is Purnapani located?
Purnapani village is located in Gomia Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purnapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Purnapani is Pachmo.
What is the pincode of Purnapani?
The pincode of Purnapani is 829112.
What is the population of Purnapani?
Purnapani had a total population of 222, including 111 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Purnapani?
Purnapani had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purnapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnapani was 60.64%. Male literacy was 71.58% and female literacy was 49.46%.