Pura
Pura is a village located in Satwas tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Satwas (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Eklera is the gram panchayat of Pura village.
Here you can discover what makes Pura unique in its vibrant Satwas-Dewas region. You’ll see Pura’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
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pura is 473818. The village spans a total geographical area of 1255.83 hectares. Kantaphod is nearest town to Pura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Pura
Population of Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Pura has a total population of about 1,013, with approximately 524 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 327. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.49%, with male literacy at about 67.18% and female literacy near 40.90%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 524 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 180 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 171 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 352 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 172 | 289 |
Connectivity of Pura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pura. As per the 2011 stats, Pura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pura
Knowing the nearby villages of Pura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pura
- Where is Pura located?
- Pura village is situated in Satwas Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pura is Eklera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pura is 1,013, with 524 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pura village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pura is 54.49%. The male literacy rate is 67.18%, while the female literacy rate is 40.90%.