Pureni

Pureni is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Gorha is the gram panchayat of Pureni village.

Pureni has its own place in the vibrant Katni 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 Pureni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pureni is 488488. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.04 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Pureni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Pureni

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,275 658 617
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 233 126 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 111 62 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 602 302 300
Literate Population 620 374 246
Illiterate Population 655 284 371

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

  • The total population of Pureni village is around 1,275, including approximately 658 males and 617 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 233 children aged 0–6 years in Pureni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pureni village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 602 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pureni village is about 48.63%, with male literacy at 56.84% and female literacy at 39.87%.
  • There are around 291 households in Pureni village.

Connectivity of Pureni

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pureni

Where is Pureni located?
Pureni village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pureni?
The Gram Panchayat of Pureni is Gorha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pureni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pureni is 1,275, with 658 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Pureni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pureni village has a total of 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pureni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pureni is 48.63%. The male literacy rate is 56.84%, while the female literacy rate is 39.87%.