Purangarh
About Purangarh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purangarh village is 056197. Purangarh village is located in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sitarganj (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kalyanpur is the gram panchayat of Purangarh village.
The total geographical area of village is 187.67 hectares. Purangarh has a total population of 727 peoples, out of which male population is 348 while female population is 379. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1089 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purangarh village is 65.75% out of which 77.87% males and 54.62% females are literate. There are about 139 houses in purangarh village. Pincode of purangarh village locality is 262311.
When it comes to administration, Purangarh village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Purangarh village comes under Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. Sitarganj is nearest town to purangarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Purangarh
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 727 | 348 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 271 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 77 | 172 |
Connectivity of Purangarh
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purangarh
Where is Purangarh located?
Purangarh village is situated in Sitarganj Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Purangarh is Kalyanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purangarh?
The pincode of Purangarh is 262311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purangarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purangarh is 727, with 348 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Purangarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purangarh village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purangarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purangarh is 65.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 54.62%.