Purunia
About Purunia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purunia village is 326170. Purunia village is located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Purunia village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Purunia village.
The total geographical area of village is 275.48 hectares. Purunia has a total population of 1,031 peoples, out of which male population is 553 while female population is 478. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 864 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purunia village is 52.09% out of which 63.83% males and 38.49% females are literate. There are about 232 houses in purunia village. Pincode of purunia village locality is 722143.
Raniganj is nearest town to purunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Purunia
The population details of Purunia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 553 | 478 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 344 | 174 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 537 | 353 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 200 | 294 |
Connectivity of Purunia
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purunia
Where is Purunia located?
Purunia village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Purunia is Ramchandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purunia?
The pincode of Purunia is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purunia is 1,031, with 553 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Purunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purunia village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purunia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purunia is 52.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.83%, while the female literacy rate is 38.49%.