Purana Khurd
Purana Khurd is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Kichar is the gram panchayat of Purana Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Purana Khurd unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Purana Khurd’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 Purana Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purana Khurd is 213771. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231213. Robertsganj is nearest town to Purana Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Purana Khurd
Population of Purana Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Purana Khurd has a total population of about 257, with approximately 115 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 1234 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 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 69.26%, with male literacy at about 76.52% and female literacy near 63.38%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purana Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 115 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 27 | 52 |
Connectivity of Purana Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purana Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Purana Khurd 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 Purana Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Purana Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purana Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purana Khurd
- Where is Purana Khurd located?
- Purana Khurd village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purana Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purana Khurd is Kichar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purana Khurd?
- The pincode of Purana Khurd is 231213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purana Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purana Khurd is 257, with 115 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Purana Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purana Khurd village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purana Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purana Khurd is 69.26%. The male literacy rate is 76.52%, while the female literacy rate is 63.38%.