Block / Tehsil → Machhlishahr
District → Jaunpur
State → Uttar_pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purwa village is 201476. Purwa village is located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar_pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Purwa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 166.95 hectares. Purwa has a total population of 2,280 peoples, out of which male population is 1,052 while female population is 1,228. Literacy rate of purwa village is 52.68% out of which 60.27% males and 46.17% females are literate. There are about 301 houses in purwa village.
When it comes to administration, Purwa village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Purwa village comes under Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency. Machhlishahr is nearest town to purwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,280 | 1,052 | 1,228 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 634 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 418 | 661 |
| Purwa - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Purwa |
| Block / Tehsil : | Machhlishahr |
| District : | Jaunpur |
| State : | Uttar_pradesh |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 166.95 hectares |
| Population : | 2,280 |
| Households : | 301 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Mariyahu |
| Parliament Constituency : | Machhlishahr |
| Nearest Town : | Machhlishahr (6 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Machhlishahr |
| List of Tehsils in Jaunpur |
| List of Districts in Uttar_pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.