Purwai

Purwai is a village located in Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Basoda (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Purwaichakk is the gram panchayat of Purwai village.

Purwai has its own place in the vibrant Vidisha 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 Purwai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purwai is 481194. The village spans a total geographical area of 562 hectares. Basoda is nearest town to Purwai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Purwai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 972 515 457
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 168 85 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 230 128 102
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 185 94 91
Literate Population 574 339 235
Illiterate Population 398 176 222

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

  • The total population of Purwai village is around 972, including approximately 515 males and 457 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Purwai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purwai village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 185 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purwai village is about 59.05%, with male literacy at 65.83% and female literacy at 51.42%.
  • There are around 187 households in Purwai village.

Connectivity of Purwai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purwai. As per the 2011 stats, Purwai 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Purwai

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

Sarwaya Bareth Biskawali Jugyai Bagharru Battisa Jafrabad Pipariya Bhuara Jagir Dhimrroli Jhilipur Samadpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Purwai

Where is Purwai located?
Purwai village is situated in Basoda Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purwai?
The Gram Panchayat of Purwai is Purwaichakk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purwai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purwai is 972, with 515 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Purwai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purwai village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purwai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purwai is 59.05%. The male literacy rate is 65.83%, while the female literacy rate is 51.42%.