Purtala

Purtala is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Singodi is the gram panchayat of Purtala village.

Purtala has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Purtala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purtala is 493718. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.4 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Purtala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

When it comes to local governance, Purtala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Purtala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 351 184 167
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 33 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 351 184 167
Literate Population 136 78 58
Illiterate Population 215 106 109

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

  • The total population of Purtala village is around 351, including approximately 184 males and 167 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Purtala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purtala village has 351 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purtala village is about 38.75%, with male literacy at 42.39% and female literacy at 34.73%.
  • There are around 65 households in Purtala village.

Connectivity of Purtala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purtala. As per the 2011 stats, Purtala 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Purtala

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

Harakpura Dongargaon Makarkund Chargaon Khurd Pindrai Singhodi Bamhni Koshmi Dahiyar Chakhla Bodal Kachhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Purtala

Where is Purtala located?
Purtala village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purtala?
The Gram Panchayat of Purtala is Singodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purtala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purtala is 351, with 184 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Purtala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purtala village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purtala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purtala is 38.75%. The male literacy rate is 42.39%, while the female literacy rate is 34.73%.