Purdam

Purdam is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Ginni is the gram panchayat of Purdam village.

Purdam has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh 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 Purdam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purdam is 048974. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262553. Didihat is nearest town to Purdam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Purdam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 71 36 35
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 10 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 26 15 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 32 20 12
Illiterate Population 39 16 23

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

  • The total population of Purdam village is around 71, including approximately 36 males and 35 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Purdam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purdam village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purdam village is about 45.07%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 34.29%.
  • There are around 15 households in Purdam village.

Connectivity of Purdam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purdam. As per the 2011 stats, Purdam 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 Purdam

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Purdam

Where is Purdam located?
Purdam village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purdam?
The Gram Panchayat of Purdam is Ginni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purdam?
The pincode of Purdam is 262553, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purdam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purdam is 71, with 36 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Purdam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purdam village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purdam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purdam is 45.07%. The male literacy rate is 55.56%, while the female literacy rate is 34.29%.