Purkhi Dihwa

Purkhi Dihwa is a village located in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Ikauna (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bhinga. As per 2009 stats, Purkhipurdihwa is the gram panchayat of Purkhi Dihwa village.

Purkhi Dihwa has its own place in the vibrant Shrawasti 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 Purkhi Dihwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purkhi Dihwa is 172998. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271801. Bahraich is nearest town to Purkhi Dihwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Purkhi Dihwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 750 386 364
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 126 59 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 80 41 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 430 275 155
Illiterate Population 320 111 209

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

  • The total population of Purkhi Dihwa village is around 750, including approximately 386 males and 364 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Purkhi Dihwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purkhi Dihwa village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purkhi Dihwa village is about 57.33%, with male literacy at 71.24% and female literacy at 42.58%.
  • There are around 134 households in Purkhi Dihwa village.

Connectivity of Purkhi Dihwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purkhi Dihwa. As per the 2011 stats, Purkhi Dihwa 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Purkhi Dihwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Purkhi Dihwa

Where is Purkhi Dihwa located?
Purkhi Dihwa village is situated in Ikauna Tehsil, within the Shrawasti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purkhi Dihwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Purkhi Dihwa is Purkhipurdihwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purkhi Dihwa?
The pincode of Purkhi Dihwa is 271801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purkhi Dihwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purkhi Dihwa is 750, with 386 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Purkhi Dihwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purkhi Dihwa village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purkhi Dihwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purkhi Dihwa is 57.33%. The male literacy rate is 71.24%, while the female literacy rate is 42.58%.