Purtla
Purtla is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Sawarvani is the gram panchayat of Purtla village.
Here you can discover what makes Purtla unique in its vibrant Tamia-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Purtla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purtla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purtla is 493676. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.34 hectares. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is nearest town to Purtla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Purtla 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.
Google Map of Purtla
Population of Purtla
According to the 2011 Census, Purtla has a total population of about 357, with approximately 183 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 340. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.94%, with male literacy at about 72.13% and female literacy near 47.13%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purtla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 183 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 172 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 132 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 51 | 92 |
Connectivity of Purtla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purtla. As per the 2011 stats, Purtla 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 Purtla
Knowing the nearby villages of Purtla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purtla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purtla
- Where is Purtla located?
- Purtla village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purtla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purtla is Sawarvani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Purtla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purtla is 357, with 183 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Purtla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purtla village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purtla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purtla is 59.94%. The male literacy rate is 72.13%, while the female literacy rate is 47.13%.