Puran
Puran is a village located in Singla tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Singla (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sriramapur is the gram panchayat of Puran village.
Here you can discover what makes Puran unique in its vibrant Singla-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Puran’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 Puran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puran is 392270. The village spans a total geographical area of 40 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756029. Baleshwar is nearest town to Puran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
As per 2019 stats, Puran village comes under Balasore assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Puran
Population of Puran
According to the 2011 Census, Puran has a total population of about 65, with approximately 27 males and 38 females. The sex ratio is around 1407 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.77%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 63.16%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 5 | 14 |
Connectivity of Puran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puran. As per the 2011 stats, Puran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puran
Knowing the nearby villages of Puran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puran
- Where is Puran located?
- Puran village is situated in Singla Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puran?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puran is Sriramapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puran?
- The pincode of Puran is 756029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puran is 65, with 27 males and 38 females.
- How many households are there in Puran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puran village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puran is 70.77%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 63.16%.