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.

Pura Payra has its own place in the vibrant Damoh 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 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.

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Population of Pura Payra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Pura Payra village is around 1,317, including approximately 701 males and 616 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 192 children aged 0–6 years in Pura Payra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pura Payra village has 185 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pura Payra village is about 57.40%, with male literacy at 68.90% and female literacy at 44.32%.
  • There are around 336 households in Pura Payra village.

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%.