Purri
Purri is a village located in Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. As per 2009 stats, Bhalkudar is the gram panchayat of Purri village.
Here you can discover what makes Purri unique in its vibrant Bengabad-Giridih region. You’ll see Purri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purri is 351597. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Purri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Purri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purri
Population of Purri
According to the 2011 Census, Purri has a total population of about 337, with approximately 183 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.94%, with male literacy at about 72.68% and female literacy near 44.81%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 183 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 202 | 133 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 50 | 85 |
Connectivity of Purri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purri. As per the 2011 stats, Purri 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 Purri
Knowing the nearby villages of Purri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purri
- Where is Purri located?
- Purri village is situated in Bengabad Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purri is Bhalkudar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purri?
- The pincode of Purri is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purri is 337, with 183 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Purri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purri village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purri is 59.94%. The male literacy rate is 72.68%, while the female literacy rate is 44.81%.