Puri

Puri is a village located in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chinour (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Puri village is also a gram panchayat.

Puri has its own place in the vibrant Gwalior 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 Puri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puri is 454331. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475005. Antari is nearest town to Puri village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Puri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 782 414 368
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 55 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 212 114 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 434 278 156
Illiterate Population 348 136 212

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

  • The total population of Puri village is around 782, including approximately 414 males and 368 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Puri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puri village has 212 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Puri village is about 55.50%, with male literacy at 67.15% and female literacy at 42.39%.
  • There are around 167 households in Puri village.

Connectivity of Puri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puri. As per the 2011 stats, Puri 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 Puri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Puri

Where is Puri located?
Puri village is situated in Chinour Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puri?
Puri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Puri?
The pincode of Puri is 475005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puri is 782, with 414 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Puri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puri village has a total of 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puri is 55.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.15%, while the female literacy rate is 42.39%.