Purawa

Purawa is a village located in Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lalganj (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Galriya is the gram panchayat of Purawa village.

Purawa has its own place in the vibrant Mirzapur 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 Purawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purawa is 211970. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231211. Mirzapur is nearest town to Purawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Purawa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 210 107 103
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 11 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 12 7 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 132 83 49
Illiterate Population 78 24 54

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

  • The total population of Purawa village is around 210, including approximately 107 males and 103 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Purawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purawa village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purawa village is about 62.86%, with male literacy at 77.57% and female literacy at 47.57%.
  • There are around 36 households in Purawa village.

Connectivity of Purawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purawa. As per the 2011 stats, Purawa 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 Purawa

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Purawa

Where is Purawa located?
Purawa village is situated in Lalganj Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Purawa is Galriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purawa?
The pincode of Purawa is 231211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purawa is 210, with 107 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Purawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purawa village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purawa is 62.86%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 47.57%.