Puruwa
Puruwa is a village located in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mauranipur (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Jhansi. As per 2009 stats, Deori Ghat is the gram panchayat of Puruwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Puruwa unique in its vibrant Mauranipur-Jhansi region. You’ll see Puruwa’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 Puruwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puruwa is 152705. The village spans a total geographical area of 320.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 284204. Jhansi is nearest town to Puruwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Puruwa
Population of Puruwa
According to the 2011 Census, Puruwa has a total population of about 876, with approximately 466 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 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 62.21%, with male literacy at about 71.89% and female literacy near 51.22%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puruwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 466 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 545 | 335 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 131 | 200 |
Connectivity of Puruwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puruwa. As per the 2011 stats, Puruwa 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puruwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Puruwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puruwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puruwa
- Where is Puruwa located?
- Puruwa village is situated in Mauranipur Tehsil, within the Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puruwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puruwa is Deori Ghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puruwa?
- The pincode of Puruwa is 284204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puruwa is 876, with 466 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Puruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puruwa village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puruwa is 62.21%. The male literacy rate is 71.89%, while the female literacy rate is 51.22%.