Puroni

Puroni is a village located in Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Khategaon (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Puroni village is also a gram panchayat.

Puroni has its own place in the vibrant Dewas 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 Puroni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puroni is 474257. The village spans a total geographical area of 989.11 hectares. Khategaon is nearest town to Puroni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Puroni

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,588 826 762
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 245 129 116
Scheduled Castes (SC) 517 275 242
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 501 255 246
Literate Population 865 551 314
Illiterate Population 723 275 448

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

  • The total population of Puroni village is around 1,588, including approximately 826 males and 762 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Puroni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puroni village has 517 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 501 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puroni village is about 54.47%, with male literacy at 66.71% and female literacy at 41.21%.
  • There are around 307 households in Puroni village.

Connectivity of Puroni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puroni. As per the 2011 stats, Puroni 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Puroni

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Puroni

Where is Puroni located?
Puroni village is situated in Khategaon Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puroni?
Puroni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Puroni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puroni is 1,588, with 826 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Puroni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puroni village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puroni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puroni is 54.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.71%, while the female literacy rate is 41.21%.