Purali
Purali is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Purali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Purali unique in its vibrant Bhatwari-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Purali’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 Purali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purali is 040714. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249135. Gangotri is nearest town to Purali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Purali
Population of Purali
According to the 2011 Census, Purali has a total population of about 253, with approximately 131 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 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 67.59%, with male literacy at about 82.44% and female literacy near 51.64%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 171 | 108 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 23 | 59 |
Connectivity of Purali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purali. As per the 2011 stats, Purali 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 Purali
Knowing the nearby villages of Purali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purali
- Where is Purali located?
- Purali village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purali?
- Purali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Purali?
- The pincode of Purali is 249135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purali is 253, with 131 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Purali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purali village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purali is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 82.44%, while the female literacy rate is 51.64%.