Purangaon
About Purangaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purangaon village is 551434. Purangaon village is located in Yevla tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Yevla (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Purangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 397 hectares. Purangaon has a total population of 1,321 peoples, out of which male population is 686 while female population is 635. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purangaon village is 76.46% out of which 78.57% males and 74.17% females are literate. There are about 242 houses in purangaon village.
When it comes to administration, Purangaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Purangaon village comes under Yevla Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dindori Lok Sabha constituency. Yevla is nearest town to purangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 | 1,321 | 686 | 635 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 164 | 102 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 539 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 147 | 164 |
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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purangaon
Where is Purangaon located?
Purangaon village is situated in Yevla Tehsil, within the Nashik 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 1,321, with 686 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Purangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purangaon village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purangaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purangaon is 76.46%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 74.17%.