Purela

Purela is a village located in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Rani Ganj (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Pratap Garh. As per 2009 stats, Purela village is also a gram panchayat.

Purela has its own place in the vibrant Pratapgarh 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 Purela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purela is 159580. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.99 hectares. Raniganj is nearest town to Purela village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Purela

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,496 1,208 1,288
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 361 195 166
Scheduled Castes (SC) 748 356 392
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,510 894 616
Illiterate Population 986 314 672

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

  • The total population of Purela village is around 2,496, including approximately 1,208 males and 1,288 females, with a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 361 children aged 0–6 years in Purela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purela village has 748 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purela village is about 60.50%, with male literacy at 74.01% and female literacy at 47.83%.
  • There are around 444 households in Purela village.

Connectivity of Purela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purela. As per the 2011 stats, Purela 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Purela

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Purela

Where is Purela located?
Purela village is situated in Raniganj Tehsil, within the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purela?
Purela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Purela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purela is 2,496, with 1,208 males and 1,288 females.
How many households are there in Purela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purela village has a total of 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purela is 60.50%. The male literacy rate is 74.01%, while the female literacy rate is 47.83%.