Misran Purwa - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Misran Purwa is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 78 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Mishran Purwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Misran Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Misran Purwa is 457453. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Banda is the nearest town.
Misran Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Misran Purwa
According to the 2011 Census, Misran Purwa village had a total population of 811 people, including 431 males and 380 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 431 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 184 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 291 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 140 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Misran Purwa
Misran Purwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Singarpur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Kandela | South | 1.47 km |
| Rampurghat | East | 2.14 km |
| Phurtala(furtala-81) | West | 2.44 km |
| Phattepur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Kurdhana | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Tedi Kabari | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Bijasin | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Chak Aurakachhar | South | 3.53 km |
| Pavaithar | North-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Misran Purwa
Misran Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dingwahi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhatarpur to Misran Purwa is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Misran Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misran Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Misran Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Misran Purwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Misran Purwa
Where is Misran Purwa located?
Misran Purwa village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Misran Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Misran Purwa is Mishran Purwa.
What is the pincode of Misran Purwa?
The pincode of Misran Purwa is 471525.
What is the population of Misran Purwa?
Misran Purwa had a total population of 811, including 431 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Misran Purwa?
Misran Purwa had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Misran Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misran Purwa was 72.34%. Male literacy was 80.39% and female literacy was 62.50%.