Puranjot
Puranjot is a village located in Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Bansi (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Siddharthnagar. As per 2009 stats, Puranjot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puranjot unique in its vibrant Bansi-Siddharthnagar region. You’ll see Puranjot’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 Puranjot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puranjot is 177501. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.92 hectares. Siddharthnagar is nearest town to Puranjot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Puranjot
Population of Puranjot
According to the 2011 Census, Puranjot has a total population of about 1,025, with approximately 542 males and 483 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 27.12%, with male literacy at about 32.84% and female literacy near 20.70%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puranjot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 542 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 115 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 278 | 178 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 364 | 383 |
Connectivity of Puranjot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puranjot. As per the 2011 stats, Puranjot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puranjot
Knowing the nearby villages of Puranjot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puranjot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puranjot
- Where is Puranjot located?
- Puranjot village is situated in Bansi Tehsil, within the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puranjot?
- Puranjot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Puranjot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puranjot is 1,025, with 542 males and 483 females.
- How many households are there in Puranjot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puranjot village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puranjot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranjot is 27.12%. The male literacy rate is 32.84%, while the female literacy rate is 20.70%.