Purian Kalan

Purian Kalan is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Purian Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.

Purian Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Purian Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purian Kalan is 028719. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Purian Kalan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Purian Kalan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,153 1,129 1,024
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 239 130 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 737 394 343
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,326 739 587
Illiterate Population 827 390 437

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

  • The total population of Purian Kalan village is around 2,153, including approximately 1,129 males and 1,024 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 239 children aged 0–6 years in Purian Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purian Kalan village has 737 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purian Kalan village is about 61.59%, with male literacy at 65.46% and female literacy at 57.32%.
  • There are around 420 households in Purian Kalan village.

Connectivity of Purian Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purian Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Purian Kalan 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Purian Kalan

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

Phulke Rangilpur Basarpura Nathwal Talwandi Bakhta Ball Chhit Bajjuman Sheikhpur Sarupwali Ghasitpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Purian Kalan

Where is Purian Kalan located?
Purian Kalan village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purian Kalan?
Purian Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Purian Kalan?
The pincode of Purian Kalan is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purian Kalan is 2,153, with 1,129 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Purian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purian Kalan village has a total of 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purian Kalan is 61.59%. The male literacy rate is 65.46%, while the female literacy rate is 57.32%.