Purnatham - Chandwara, Koderma
Purnatham is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Chandwara and around 18 km from Koderma. Tham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purnatham village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purnatham is 350042. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode.
Purnatham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purnatham
As per Census 2011, Purnatham village has a total population of 979 people, consisting of 461 males and 518 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purnatham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 461 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 264 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 197 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Purnatham
Purnatham 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 Purnatham
Purnatham is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Purnatham.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Purnatham is about 18 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 Purnatham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purnatham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purnatham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purnatham village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purnatham
Where is Purnatham located?
Purnatham village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purnatham?
The Gram Panchayat of Purnatham is Tham.
What is the pincode of Purnatham?
The pincode of Purnatham is 825409.
What is the population of Purnatham?
Purnatham has a total population of 979, including 461 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Purnatham?
There are 155 households in Purnatham.
What is the literacy rate in Purnatham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnatham is 47.29%. Male literacy is 57.27% and female literacy is 38.42%.