Purangani
Purangani is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Purangani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Purangani unique in its vibrant Panruti-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Purangani’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 Purangani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purangani is 636584. The village spans a total geographical area of 496.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607103. Panruti is nearest town to Purangani village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purangani
Population of Purangani
According to the 2011 Census, Purangani has a total population of about 2,345, with approximately 1,181 males and 1,164 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.52%, with male literacy at about 74.60% and female literacy near 50.26%. There are around 559 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purangani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,345 | 1,181 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 881 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 300 | 579 |
Connectivity of Purangani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purangani. As per the 2011 stats, Purangani 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purangani
Knowing the nearby villages of Purangani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purangani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purangani
- Where is Purangani located?
- Purangani village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purangani?
- Purangani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Purangani?
- The pincode of Purangani is 607103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purangani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purangani is 2,345, with 1,181 males and 1,164 females.
- How many households are there in Purangani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purangani village has a total of 559 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purangani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purangani is 62.52%. The male literacy rate is 74.60%, while the female literacy rate is 50.26%.