Purasingga
Purasingga is a village located in Betasing subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Betasing (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Purasingga unique in its vibrant Betasing-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Purasingga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purasingga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purasingga is 273714. Betasing is nearest town to Purasingga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purasingga
Population of Purasingga
According to the 2011 Census, Purasingga has a total population of about 221, with approximately 108 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.38%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 76.99%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purasingga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
Connectivity of Purasingga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purasingga. As per the 2011 stats, Purasingga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purasingga
Knowing the nearby villages of Purasingga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purasingga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purasingga
- Where is Purasingga located?
- Purasingga village is situated in Betasing Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Purasingga?
- The pincode of Purasingga is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purasingga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purasingga is 221, with 108 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Purasingga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purasingga village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purasingga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purasingga is 77.38%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 76.99%.