Purniha
Purniha is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Purniha village. As per 2009 stats, Dudhi is the gram panchayat of Purniha village.
Here you can discover what makes Purniha unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Purniha’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 Purniha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purniha is 501276. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.66 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Purniha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Purniha
Population of Purniha
According to the 2011 Census, Purniha has a total population of about 525, with approximately 256 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.62%, with male literacy at about 62.11% and female literacy near 41.64%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purniha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 256 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 97 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 159 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 97 | 157 |
Connectivity of Purniha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purniha. As per the 2011 stats, Purniha 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purniha
Knowing the nearby villages of Purniha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purniha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purniha
Where is Purniha located?
Purniha village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purniha?
The Gram Panchayat of Purniha is Dudhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purniha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purniha is 525, with 256 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Purniha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purniha village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purniha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purniha is 51.62%. The male literacy rate is 62.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.64%.