Purani

Purani is a village located in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Karchhana (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Purani village is also a gram panchayat.

Purani has its own place in the vibrant Allahabad 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 Purani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purani is 162428. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.03 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Purani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Purani

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,849 992 857
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 260 143 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) 851 446 405
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,062 665 397
Illiterate Population 787 327 460

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

  • The total population of Purani village is around 1,849, including approximately 992 males and 857 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Purani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purani village has 851 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purani village is about 57.44%, with male literacy at 67.04% and female literacy at 46.32%.
  • There are around 299 households in Purani village.

Connectivity of Purani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purani. As per the 2011 stats, Purani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Purani

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Purani

Where is Purani located?
Purani village is situated in Karchhana Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purani?
Purani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Purani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purani is 1,849, with 992 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Purani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purani village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purani is 57.44%. The male literacy rate is 67.04%, while the female literacy rate is 46.32%.