Purwa Jagir
Purwa Jagir is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Purwa is the gram panchayat of Purwa Jagir village.
Here you can discover what makes Purwa Jagir unique in its vibrant Deosar-Singrauli region. You’ll see Purwa Jagir’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 Purwa Jagir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purwa Jagir is 503721. The village spans a total geographical area of 685.61 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Purwa Jagir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purwa Jagir village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purwa Jagir
Population of Purwa Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Purwa Jagir has a total population of about 2,067, with approximately 1,103 males and 964 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 366 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 505 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 683. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.52%, with male literacy at about 62.38% and female literacy near 45.54%. There are around 487 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purwa Jagir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,067 | 1,103 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 199 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 275 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 374 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 688 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 415 | 525 |
Connectivity of Purwa Jagir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purwa Jagir. As per the 2011 stats, Purwa Jagir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purwa Jagir
Knowing the nearby villages of Purwa Jagir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purwa Jagir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purwa Jagir
Where is Purwa Jagir located?
Purwa Jagir village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purwa Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Purwa Jagir is Purwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purwa Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purwa Jagir is 2,067, with 1,103 males and 964 females.
How many households are there in Purwa Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purwa Jagir village has a total of 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purwa Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purwa Jagir is 54.52%. The male literacy rate is 62.38%, while the female literacy rate is 45.54%.