Purwa

Purwa is a village located in Naigarhi tehsil of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Naigarhi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Rewa. As per 2009 stats, Purwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Purwa has its own place in the vibrant Rewa 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 Purwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purwa is 466999. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.25 hectares. Naigarhi is nearest town to Purwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Purwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,532 800 732
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 244 125 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 361 189 172
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 113 64 49
Literate Population 928 560 368
Illiterate Population 604 240 364

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

  • The total population of Purwa village is around 1,532, including approximately 800 males and 732 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Purwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purwa village has 361 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purwa village is about 60.57%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 50.27%.
  • There are around 379 households in Purwa village.

Connectivity of Purwa

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Purwa

Where is Purwa located?
Purwa village is situated in Naigarhi Tehsil, within the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purwa?
Purwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purwa is 1,532, with 800 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purwa village has a total of 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purwa is 60.57%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.27%.