Purwa

Purwa is a village located in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from Chhatarpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Purwa village. As per 2009 stats, Purwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Purwa has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur 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 Purwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purwa is 457819. The village spans a total geographical area of 589.93 hectares. Nowgong is nearest town to Purwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Purwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,029 1,063 966
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 325 188 137
Scheduled Castes (SC) 723 374 349
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,022 611 411
Illiterate Population 1,007 452 555

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

  • The total population of Purwa village is around 2,029, including approximately 1,063 males and 966 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 325 children aged 0–6 years in Purwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purwa village has 723 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purwa village is about 50.37%, with male literacy at 57.48% and female literacy at 42.55%.
  • There are around 424 households in Purwa village.

Connectivity of Purwa

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Purwa

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Purwa

Where is Purwa located?
Purwa village is situated in Chhatarpur Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purwa?
Purwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purwa is 2,029, with 1,063 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purwa village has a total of 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purwa is 50.37%. The male literacy rate is 57.48%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.