Purar
About Purar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purar village is 554727. Purar village is located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Purar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 202.06 hectares. Purar has a total population of 1,296 peoples, out of which male population is 606 while female population is 690. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1138 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purar village is 82.95% out of which 85.81% males and 80.43% females are literate. There are about 261 houses in purar village. Pincode of purar village locality is 401101.
When it comes to administration, Purar 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, Purar village comes under Mahad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Mahad is nearest town to purar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Purar
The population details of Purar 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 | 1,296 | 606 | 690 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 150 | 66 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 520 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 86 | 135 |
Connectivity of Purar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purar
Where is Purar located?
Purar village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purar?
Purar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Purar?
The pincode of Purar is 401101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purar is 1,296, with 606 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Purar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purar village has a total of 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purar is 82.95%. The male literacy rate is 85.81%, while the female literacy rate is 80.43%.