Purania
Purania is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bara is the gram panchayat of Purania village.
Purania 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 Purania
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purania is 371825. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Jama is nearest town to Purania village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Purania
Below is a concise population overview of Purania as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 77 | 42 | 35 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 40 | 26 | 14 |
Illiterate Population | 37 | 16 | 21 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purania village:
- The total population of Purania village is around 77, including approximately 42 males and 35 females, with a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Purania village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Purania village is about 51.95%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 40.00%.
- There are around 17 households in Purania village.
Connectivity of Purania
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purania. As per the 2011 stats, Purania had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purania
Knowing the nearby villages of Purania helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purania.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purania
- Where is Purania located?
- Purania village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purania?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purania is Bara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purania?
- The pincode of Purania is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purania is 77, with 42 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Purania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purania village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purania as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purania is 51.95%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.