Puranichavni - Gird, Gwalior
Puranichavni is a village situated in the Gird tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Gwalior and around 12 km from Gwalior.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puranichavni is 453825. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.06 hectares and falls under the 474001 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Puranichavni is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puranichavni
According to the 2011 Census, Puranichavni village had a total population of 10,219 people, including 5,441 males and 4,778 females, living in 1,701 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.24%, with male literacy at 83.83% and female literacy at 67.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,709, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,219 | 5,441 | 4,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,461 | 804 | 657 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,709 | 1,455 | 1,254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 6,677 | 3,887 | 2,790 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,542 | 1,554 | 1,988 |
Nearby Villages of Puranichavni
Puranichavni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Puranichavni
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Puranichavni is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Puranichavni
Where is Puranichavni located?
Puranichavni village is located in Gird Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Puranichavni?
The pincode of Puranichavni is 474001.
What is the population of Puranichavni?
Puranichavni had a total population of 10,219, including 5,441 males and 4,778 females.
How many households are there in Puranichavni?
Puranichavni had 1,701 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puranichavni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puranichavni was 76.24%. Male literacy was 83.83% and female literacy was 67.70%.