Purgora
Purgora is a village located in Ghatshila subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatshila (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhaduwa is the gram panchayat of Purgora village.
Purgora has its own place in the vibrant Purbi 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 Purgora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purgora is 363490. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832303. Ghatshila is nearest town to Purgora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purgora
Population of Purgora
Below is a concise population overview of Purgora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 380 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 246 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 231 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 149 | 233 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purgora village:
- The total population of Purgora village is around 758, including approximately 380 males and 378 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Purgora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purgora village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 506 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purgora village is about 49.60%, with male literacy at 60.79% and female literacy at 38.36%.
- There are around 164 households in Purgora village.
Connectivity of Purgora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purgora. As per the 2011 stats, Purgora 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Purgora
Knowing the nearby villages of Purgora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purgora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purgora
- Where is Purgora located?
- Purgora village is situated in Ghatshila Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purgora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purgora is Bhaduwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purgora?
- The pincode of Purgora is 832303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purgora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purgora is 758, with 380 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Purgora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purgora village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purgora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purgora is 49.60%. The male literacy rate is 60.79%, while the female literacy rate is 38.36%.