Poorannagar - Kotputli, Kotputli-Behror
Poorannagar is a village situated in the Kotputli tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Kotputli and around 95 km from Jaipur. Chimanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poorannagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poorannagar is 079033. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 303105 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Poorannagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Poorannagar
According to the 2011 Census, Poorannagar village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 680 males and 597 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.87%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 40.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 680 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 94 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 433 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 247 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Poorannagar
Poorannagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Nihalpura | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Chimanpura | North | 1.70 km |
| Ajeetpura Khurd | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Nareda | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Narsinghpura | North | 3.21 km |
| Jagdishpura | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Ramsinghpura | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Bhopatpura | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Amarpura | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Saroond | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Poorannagar
Poorannagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Poorannagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Poorannagar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poorannagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poorannagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Poorannagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poorannagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Poorannagar
Where is Poorannagar located?
Poorannagar village is located in Kotputli Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Poorannagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Poorannagar is Chimanpura.
What is the pincode of Poorannagar?
The pincode of Poorannagar is 303105.
What is the population of Poorannagar?
Poorannagar had a total population of 1,277, including 680 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Poorannagar?
Poorannagar had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poorannagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poorannagar was 57.87%. Male literacy was 73.89% and female literacy was 40.23%.