Puradala
Puradala is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Malookpur is the gram panchayat of Puradala village.
Here you can discover what makes Puradala unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Puradala’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 Puradala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puradala is 200431. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.4 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Puradala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Puradala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Puradala
Population of Puradala
According to the 2011 Census, Puradala has a total population of about 583, with approximately 281 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 355 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 58.15%, with male literacy at about 67.26% and female literacy near 49.67%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puradala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 281 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 339 | 189 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 92 | 152 |
Connectivity of Puradala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puradala. As per the 2011 stats, Puradala 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puradala
Knowing the nearby villages of Puradala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puradala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puradala
- Where is Puradala located?
- Puradala village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puradala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puradala is Malookpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puradala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puradala is 583, with 281 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Puradala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puradala village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puradala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puradala is 58.15%. The male literacy rate is 67.26%, while the female literacy rate is 49.67%.