Purdua

Purdua is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.

Purdua has its own place in the vibrant Ribhoi 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 Purdua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purdua is 277583. Umling is nearest town to Purdua village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Purdua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 447 197 250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 33 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 443 196 247
Literate Population 272 130 142
Illiterate Population 175 67 108

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

  • The total population of Purdua village is around 447, including approximately 197 males and 250 females, with a sex ratio of 1269 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Purdua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purdua village has 443 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purdua village is about 60.85%, with male literacy at 65.99% and female literacy at 56.80%.
  • There are around 74 households in Purdua village.

Connectivity of Purdua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purdua. As per the 2011 stats, Purdua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Purdua

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

Umpyrdong Pahammardaloi Nalapara Nongtyrlaw Umngei Jaigang Madanheh Himpala Lalumpam Tapempoanglong Nangagang

Frequently Asked Questions about Purdua

Where is Purdua located?
Purdua village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Purdua?
The pincode of Purdua is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purdua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purdua is 447, with 197 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Purdua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purdua village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purdua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purdua is 60.85%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 56.80%.