Pura Payra
Pura Payra is a village located in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Patharia (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Purapayara is the gram panchayat of Pura Payra village.
Here you can discover what makes Pura Payra unique in its vibrant Patharia-Damoh region. You’ll see Pura Payra’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 Pura Payra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pura Payra is 462217. The village spans a total geographical area of 710.14 hectares. Patharia is nearest town to Pura Payra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Pura Payra
Population of Pura Payra
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Payra has a total population of about 1,317, with approximately 701 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.40%, with male literacy at about 68.90% and female literacy near 44.32%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pura Payra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 701 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 106 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 483 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 218 | 343 |
Connectivity of Pura Payra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pura Payra. As per the 2011 stats, Pura Payra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pura Payra
Knowing the nearby villages of Pura Payra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pura Payra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pura Payra
- Where is Pura Payra located?
- Pura Payra village is situated in Patharia Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pura Payra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pura Payra is Purapayara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pura Payra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pura Payra is 1,317, with 701 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Pura Payra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pura Payra village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pura Payra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pura Payra is 57.40%. The male literacy rate is 68.90%, while the female literacy rate is 44.32%.