Purul Atongba - Purul, Senapati
Purul Atongba is a village situated in the Purul subdivision of Senapati district, Manipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purul Atongba is 268519. The village falls under the 795105 pincode. Kohima is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Purul Atongba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Karong (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purul Atongba
As per Census 2011, Purul Atongba village has a total population of 5,043 people, consisting of 2,738 males and 2,305 females. The village has 680 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 532 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,597 literate and 2,446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5,003 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purul Atongba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,043 | 2,738 | 2,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 272 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,003 | 2,715 | 2,288 |
| Literate Population | 2,597 | 1,513 | 1,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,446 | 1,225 | 1,221 |
Nearby Villages of Purul Atongba
Purul Atongba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purul Atongba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Purul Atongba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kohima to Purul Atongba is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Purul Atongba is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purul Atongba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purul Atongba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Purul Atongba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purul Atongba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purul Atongba
Where is Purul Atongba located?
Purul Atongba village is located in Purul Subdivision, Senapati district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Purul Atongba?
The pincode of Purul Atongba is 795105.
What is the population of Purul Atongba?
Purul Atongba has a total population of 5,043, including 2,738 males and 2,305 females.
How many households are there in Purul Atongba?
There are 680 households in Purul Atongba.
What is the literacy rate in Purul Atongba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purul Atongba is 51.50%. Male literacy is 55.26% and female literacy is 47.03%.