Purachand
Purachand is a village located in Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Hasanganj (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Unnao. As per 2009 stats, Purachand village is also a gram panchayat.
Purachand has its own place in the vibrant Unnao 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 Purachand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purachand is 141638. The village spans a total geographical area of 592 hectares. Unnao is nearest town to Purachand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purachand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Safipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Unnao Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purachand
Population of Purachand
Below is a concise population overview of Purachand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,037 | 2,180 | 1,857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 324 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,950 | 1,059 | 891 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,959 | 1,227 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,078 | 953 | 1,125 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purachand village:
- The total population of Purachand village is around 4,037, including approximately 2,180 males and 1,857 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 607 children aged 0–6 years in Purachand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purachand village has 1,950 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purachand village is about 48.53%, with male literacy at 56.28% and female literacy at 39.42%.
- There are around 818 households in Purachand village.
Connectivity of Purachand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purachand. As per the 2011 stats, Purachand 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 Purachand
Knowing the nearby villages of Purachand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purachand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purachand
- Where is Purachand located?
- Purachand village is situated in Hasanganj Tehsil, within the Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purachand?
- Purachand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Purachand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purachand is 4,037, with 2,180 males and 1,857 females.
- How many households are there in Purachand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purachand village has a total of 818 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purachand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purachand is 48.53%. The male literacy rate is 56.28%, while the female literacy rate is 39.42%.