Puranapalem
Puranapalem is a village located in Dharur mandal of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dharur (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Mahbubnagar. As per 2009 stats, Pathapalem is the gram panchayat of Puranapalem village.
Puranapalem has its own place in the vibrant Mahbubnagar 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 Puranapalem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puranapalem is 575952. The village spans a total geographical area of 511 hectares. Gadwal is nearest town to Puranapalem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Puranapalem
Below is a concise population overview of Puranapalem as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,528 | 1,256 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 188 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 565 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,642 | 691 | 951 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puranapalem village:
- The total population of Puranapalem village is around 2,528, including approximately 1,256 males and 1,272 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 369 children aged 0–6 years in Puranapalem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puranapalem village has 243 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Puranapalem village is about 35.05%, with male literacy at 44.98% and female literacy at 25.24%.
- There are around 478 households in Puranapalem village.
Connectivity of Puranapalem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puranapalem. As per the 2011 stats, Puranapalem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puranapalem
Knowing the nearby villages of Puranapalem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puranapalem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puranapalem
- Where is Puranapalem located?
- Puranapalem village is situated in Dharur Mandal, within the Mahbubnagar district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puranapalem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puranapalem is Pathapalem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puranapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puranapalem is 2,528, with 1,256 males and 1,272 females.
- How many households are there in Puranapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puranapalem village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puranapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranapalem is 35.05%. The male literacy rate is 44.98%, while the female literacy rate is 25.24%.