Purania

Block / Subdivision Jama
District Dumka
State Jharkhand

About Purania

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purania village is 371825. Purania village is 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.

The total geographical area of village is 47 hectares. Purania has a total population of 77 peoples, out of which male population is 42 while female population is 35. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 833 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purania village is 51.95% out of which 61.90% males and 40.00% females are literate. There are about 17 houses in purania village. Pincode of purania village locality is 814146.

Jama is nearest town to purania village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Purania

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Purania

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 77 42 35
Literate Population 40 26 14
Illiterate Population 37 16 21

Connectivity of Purania

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
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

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%.