Purenia - Devipur, Deoghar
Purenia is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoghar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deogahr. Fulkari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purenia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purenia is 354278. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Purenia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purenia
According to the 2011 Census, Purenia village had a total population of 102 people, including 54 males and 48 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.26%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 38.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Purenia
Purenia 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 Purenia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Purenia.
| 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 Deogahr to Purenia is about 20 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 Purenia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purenia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purenia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purenia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purenia
Where is Purenia located?
Purenia village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purenia?
The Gram Panchayat of Purenia is Fulkari.
What is the pincode of Purenia?
The pincode of Purenia is 814120.
What is the population of Purenia?
Purenia had a total population of 102, including 54 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Purenia?
Purenia had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purenia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purenia was 55.26%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 38.10%.