Purwa
About Purwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purwa village is 187123. Purwa village is located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Purwa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 32.48 hectares. Purwa has a total population of 965 peoples, out of which male population is 478 while female population is 487. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1018 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purwa village is 55.54% out of which 66.11% males and 45.17% females are literate. There are about 162 houses in purwa village.
Gorakhpur is nearest town to purwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Purwa
The population details of Purwa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 478 | 487 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 155 | 70 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 536 | 316 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 162 | 267 |
Connectivity of Purwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purwa
Where is Purwa located?
Purwa village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purwa?
Purwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purwa is 965, with 478 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purwa village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purwa is 55.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.11%, while the female literacy rate is 45.17%.