Purshottam Pura - Kanod, Udaipur
Purshottam Pura is a village situated in the Kanod tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Vallabhnagar and around 70 km from Udaipur. Salera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purshottam Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purshottam Pura is 106802. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 313603 pincode. Bhinder is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Purshottam Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purshottam Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Purshottam Pura village had a total population of 40 people, including 22 males and 18 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.67%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 13.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Purshottam Pura
Purshottam Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawatra | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Waja Ka Khera | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Garhi | North | 1.76 km |
| Foujwadali | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Lalpura | West | 2.56 km |
| Suratpura | West | 2.79 km |
| Ummedpura | West | 2.80 km |
| Sarangpura (bhinder) | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Khimawaton Ka Khera | North | 2.84 km |
| Bejarda | South | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purshottam Pura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Purshottam Pura. The nearest railway station is Bhindar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinder to Purshottam Pura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Purshottam Pura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purshottam Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purshottam Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purshottam Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purshottam Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purshottam Pura
Where is Purshottam Pura located?
Purshottam Pura village is located in Kanod Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purshottam Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Purshottam Pura is Salera.
What is the pincode of Purshottam Pura?
The pincode of Purshottam Pura is 313603.
What is the population of Purshottam Pura?
Purshottam Pura had a total population of 40, including 22 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Purshottam Pura?
Purshottam Pura had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purshottam Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purshottam Pura was 26.67%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 13.33%.