Purnia

Purnia is a village located in Chaibasa subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kursi is the gram panchayat of Purnia village.

Purnia has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum 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 Purnia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purnia is 378086. The village spans a total geographical area of 175 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Purnia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Purnia

Below is a concise population overview of Purnia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 689 331 358
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 53 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 550 272 278
Literate Population 393 230 163
Illiterate Population 296 101 195

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purnia village:

  • The total population of Purnia village is around 689, including approximately 331 males and 358 females, with a sex ratio of 1081 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Purnia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purnia village has 550 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purnia village is about 57.04%, with male literacy at 69.49% and female literacy at 45.53%.
  • There are around 132 households in Purnia village.

Connectivity of Purnia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purnia. As per the 2011 stats, Purnia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Purnia

Knowing the nearby villages of Purnia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purnia.

Tamarbandh Tuibir Baituibir Donkahatu Panpara Kankushi Kursi Barkundia Tergo Turamdih Harira

Frequently Asked Questions about Purnia

Where is Purnia located?
Purnia village is situated in Chaibasa Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purnia?
The Gram Panchayat of Purnia is Kursi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purnia?
The pincode of Purnia is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purnia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purnia is 689, with 331 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Purnia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purnia village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purnia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purnia is 57.04%. The male literacy rate is 69.49%, while the female literacy rate is 45.53%.