Purana Dih
Purana Dih is a village located in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Chakia (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Purana Dih village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Purana Dih unique in its vibrant Chakia-Chandauli region. You’ll see Purana Dih’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 Purana Dih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purana Dih is 208023. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.4 hectares. Chakia is nearest town to Purana Dih village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purana Dih
Population of Purana Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Purana Dih has a total population of about 387, with approximately 192 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.58%, with male literacy at about 56.77% and female literacy near 40.51%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purana Dih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 192 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 151 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 188 | 109 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 83 | 116 |
Connectivity of Purana Dih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purana Dih. As per the 2011 stats, Purana Dih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purana Dih
Knowing the nearby villages of Purana Dih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purana Dih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purana Dih
- Where is Purana Dih located?
- Purana Dih village is situated in Chakia Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purana Dih?
- Purana Dih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Purana Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purana Dih is 387, with 192 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Purana Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purana Dih village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purana Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purana Dih is 48.58%. The male literacy rate is 56.77%, while the female literacy rate is 40.51%.