Purangaon
About Purangaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purangaon village is 549153. Purangaon village is located in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vaijapur (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Purangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1125 hectares. Purangaon has a total population of 1,396 peoples, out of which male population is 721 while female population is 675. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 936 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purangaon village is 66.98% out of which 74.62% males and 58.81% females are literate. There are about 298 houses in purangaon village.
Vaijapur is nearest town to purangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Purangaon
The population details of Purangaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,396 | 721 | 675 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 176 | 103 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 538 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 183 | 278 |
Connectivity of Purangaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purangaon
Where is Purangaon located?
Purangaon village is situated in Vaijapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purangaon?
Purangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Purangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purangaon is 1,396, with 721 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Purangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purangaon village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purangaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purangaon is 66.98%. The male literacy rate is 74.62%, while the female literacy rate is 58.81%.