Purana Khora
Purana Khora is a village located in Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Gopikandar. Gopikandar is the sub-district headquarter of Purana Khora village. As per 2009 stats, Musna is the gram panchayat of Purana Khora village.
Purana Khora has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purana Khora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purana Khora is 370516. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Dumka is nearest town to Purana Khora village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Purana Khora
Below is a concise population overview of Purana Khora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 135 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 63 | 96 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purana Khora village:
- The total population of Purana Khora village is around 281, including approximately 135 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 1081 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Purana Khora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purana Khora village has 209 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purana Khora village is about 43.42%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 34.25%.
- There are around 59 households in Purana Khora village.
Connectivity of Purana Khora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purana Khora. As per the 2011 stats, Purana Khora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purana Khora
Knowing the nearby villages of Purana Khora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purana Khora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purana Khora
- Where is Purana Khora located?
- Purana Khora village is situated in Gopikandar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purana Khora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purana Khora is Musna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purana Khora?
- The pincode of Purana Khora is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purana Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purana Khora is 281, with 135 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Purana Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purana Khora village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purana Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purana Khora is 43.42%. The male literacy rate is 53.33%, while the female literacy rate is 34.25%.